Hainardia cylindrica Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 3996

Hainardia cylindrica (Willd.) Greuter

Barbgrass, Monerma, Thin tail, Thintail

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Hainardia cylindrica, a monocot, is an annual grass that is not native to California; it was introduced from elsewhere and naturalized in the wild.


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Family:	POACEAE
Genus:	Hainardia

Communities: Coastal Salt Marsh, wetland-riparian

Wetlands: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands

Habitat: coastal, salt-marsh

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:

ICPN + PLANTS:	Lepturus cylindricus
ICPN + PLANTS:	Monerma cylindrica
ICPN + PLANTS:	Rottboellia cylindrica

More information about Hainardia cylindrica


Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images	Jepson eFlora Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria ITIS Original Publication citation USDA PLANTS Profile (HACY)	Search the International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) website references from Google

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2019. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jan 18, 2019).