Aristida purpurea var. fendleriana Calflora

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Aristida purpurea Nutt. var. fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey

Fendler three awn, Fendler's threeawn

2012 Steve Matson

2013 Steve Matson

2013 James M. Andre

Aristida purpurea var. fendleriana is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.


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Parent:	Aristida purpurea
Genus:	Aristida
Family:	Poaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Communities: Pinyon-Juniper Woodland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


JEF + PLANTS	Aristida fendleriana

Information about Aristida purpurea var. fendleriana from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (ARPUF) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide 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: 11/23/2024).