Calflora
Taxon  Report   418    
Apera interrupta  (L.) P. Beauv.
Dense silky bent,  Dense silkybent
Apera interrupta, a monocot, is an annual grass that is not native to California; it has been naturalized in the wild.
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Bloom Period
Family: POACEAE  
Genus: Apera

Name Status:
Accepted by ICPN + PLANTS

Alternate Names:
PLANTS: Agrostis interrupta
More information about  Apera interrupta

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]. 2021. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Jan 16, 2021).