Calflora Taxon Report
Echinochloa muricata  (P. Beauv.) Fernald  var. microstachya  Wiegand
Rough barnyardgrass
Echinochloa muricata var. microstachya is an annual grasslike herb that is native to California.
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Parent: Echinochloa muricata
Genus: Echinochloa
Family: Poaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Wetlands: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands

Communities: wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSEchinochloa crus-galli var. mitis
PLANTSEchinochloa microstachya
PLANTSEchinochloa muricata ssp. microstachya
PLANTSEchinochloa muricata var. occidentalis
PLANTSEchinochloa muricata var. wiegandii
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Information about Echinochloa muricata var. microstachya from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (ECMUM)

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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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