Apera interrupta Calflora

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Taxon Report

Apera interrupta (L.) P. Beauv.

Dense silky bent, Dense silkybent

2017 Robert Carr

2023 Donald Burk

2011 F. Gauna

Apera interrupta is an annual grasslike herb that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~35 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Apera
Family:	Poaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Agrostis interrupta

Information about Apera interrupta from other sources


Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (APIN) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).