The Flora of Delaware
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Microstegium vimineum (1 records found)
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Grass Family
Microstegium
vimineum
(Trin.) A. Camus
(Japanese stilt grass)
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Synonym
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Meaning of Scientific Name
Microstegium: from the Greek words mikros (small, tiny) and stege (roof, cover); vimineum: long, slender shoots
Native Plant
No
Life Form
Annual Grass
Flowering Period
Summer-Fall
Physiographic Province
☑ Piedmont ☑ Coastal Plain
Habitat
Moist open woods and floodplains
State Status
Non-native
Piedmont Status
Non-native
Coastal Plain Status
Non-native
Global Status
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Federal Status
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Invasive
Yes
Invasive Watchlist
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Additional Info
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