Poaceae
Pinyon ricegrass
Piptochaetium fimbriatum
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Piptochaetium
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Piptochaetium fimbriatumPoaceae
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Pinyon ricegrass
Synonyms
- Avena stipoides Willd. ex Steud.
- Milium mexicanum Spreng.
- Oryzopsis fimbriata (Kunth) Hemsl.
- Piptatherum mexicanum (Spreng.) Schult. & Schult.f.
- Piptochaetium fimbriatum var. confine I.M.Johnst.
- Piptochaetium fimbriatum var. fimbriatum
- Stipa fimbriata Kunth
- Stipa heterophylla Willd. ex Nees
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.