Arrhenatherum elatius

Characteristics
Arrhenatherum elatius (L.) P. Beauv. ex J. Presl & C. Presl ssp. elatius
tall oat grass
Successional fields, hayfields, pastures, thickets, and roadsides sometimes becoming a dominant grass in fields.
Graminoid
Perennial
Vascular
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Not Native Naturalized UPL, FACU (NWPL) FACU (NWPL EMP) FACU (NWPL NCNE) SNA (State Rank) GNR (Global Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Poales
Arrhenatherum elatius (L.) P. Beauv. ex J. Presl & C. Presl ssp. elatius - tall oat grass
Citation
Arrhenatherum elatius (L.) P. Beauv. ex J. Presl & C. Presl ssp. elatius
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 5 Aug 2012 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 5 Aug 2012 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson. Photo taken: Oswego Co., NY: 5 Aug 2012 - 1
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