Characteristics
Patis racemosa (Sm.) Romasch., P.M. Peterson & Soreng
black-fruited rice grass
Dry-mesic to mesic often rocky forests. Sometimes but not restricted to areas with high pH soils. Appears to do best in forested areas with large boulders and rock outcrops.
Graminoid
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Vascular
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Native S5 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Poales
Patis racemosa (Sm.) Romasch., P.M. Peterson & Soreng - black-fruited rice grass
Citation
Patis racemosa (Sm.) Romasch., P.M. Peterson & Soreng
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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: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Essex County, NY: 14 August 2021 -
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Essex County, NY: 14 August 2021 -
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Essex County, NY: 14 August 2021 -
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Essex County, NY: 14 August 2021 -
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Essex County, NY: 14 August 2021 -
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