Danthonia californica

Danthonia californica

Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Magnoliophyta
Class:	Liliopsida
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Genus:	Danthonia
Species:	D. Plants are living Organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. The flowering plants or angiosperms ( Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta) are the most widespread group Liliopsida is a Botanical name for the class containing the family Liliaceae (or Lily Family Poales is an order of Flowering plants in the Monocotyledons and includes families of plants such as the grasses, Bromeliads, Poaceae or Gramineae is a family in the Class Liliopsida of the flowering plants. Danthonia is a Genus of Grass species Grasses of this genus are sometimes referred to as oatgrass, but that common name is not restricted californica

Binomial name

Danthonia californica
Bolander

Synonyms

Danthonia americana

Danthonia californica is a species of grass known by the common name California oatgrass. Henry Nicholas Bolander (1831&ndash1897 was a German born American Botanist. In Scientific nomenclature, synonyms are different Scientific names used for a single Taxon. Poaceae or Gramineae is a family in the Class Liliopsida of the flowering plants. This plant is native to two separate regions of the Americas, western North America from California to Saskatchewan, and Chile. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Saskatchewan (səˈskætʃəwən) is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of 588276 Chile, officially the Republic of Chile ( Spanish:) is a country in South America occupying a long and narrow Coastal strip wedged between the This is a clumping erect perennial grass with stems approaching a meter in height at maximum. The leaves are flat and short and may be hairy or hairless. The inflorescence holds one or more spikelets, each spikelet holding up to 8 florets. An inflorescence is a group or cluster of Flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of a main Branch or a complicated arrangement of branches A raceme is a type of Inflorescence that is unbranched and indeterminate and bears pedicellate Flowers &mdash flowers having short This grass grows best in moist areas, generally in thin forests and meadows.

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