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General Information | |
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Symbol: | LEFUF |
Group: | Monocot |
Family: | Poaceae |
Duration: |
Annual |
Growth Habit: |
Graminoid |
Native Status: |
CAN I L48 N PR N VI N |
Characteristics | |
Data Source and Documentation |
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Introduced | ![]() |
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Absent/Unreported |
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Both, No County Data |
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L48 | ![]() |
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Images
Synonyms
Symbol | Scientific Name |
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DIAC3 | Diplachne acuminata Nash |
DIFA4 | Diplachne fascicularis (Lam.) P. Beauv. |
DIMA10 | Diplachne maritima E.P. Bicknell |
LEAC2 | Leptochloa acuminata (Nash) Mohlenbr. |
LEFA | Leptochloa fascicularis (Lam.) A. Gray |
LEFAA | Leptochloa fascicularis (Lam.) A. Gray var. acuminata (Nash) Gleason |
LEFAM | Leptochloa fascicularis (Lam.) A. Gray var. maritima (E.P. Bicknell) Gleason |
LEFUF2 | Leptochloa fusca (L.) Kunth var. fascicularis (Lam.) Dorn |
Classification
Rank | Scientific Name and Common Name |
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Kingdom | Plantae – Plants |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta – Vascular plants |
Superdivision | Spermatophyta – Seed plants |
Division | Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants |
Class | Liliopsida – Monocotyledons |
Subclass | Commelinidae |
Order | Cyperales |
Family | Poaceae ⁄ Gramineae – Grass family |
Genus | Leptochloa P. Beauv. – sprangletop |
Species | Leptochloa fusca (L.) Kunth – Malabar sprangletop |
Subspecies | Leptochloa fusca (L.) Kunth ssp. fascicularis (Lam.) N. Snow – bearded sprangletop |
Subordinate Taxa
Legal Status
Threatened and Endangered Information: | |
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This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location. | |
Connecticut
Diplachne maritima
saltpond grass
Endangered
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Massachusetts
saltpond grass
Threatened
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New York
Diplachne maritima
salt-meadow grass
Endangered
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Rhode Island
Leptochloa fascicularis var. maritima
saltpond grass
Historical
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U.S. Weed Information | |
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Leptochloa fusca ssp. fascicularis
bearded sprangletop
sprangletop
Leptochloa fascicularis
bearded sprangletop
sprangletop
This plant and synonyms italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below.This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of
Weeds of the U.S.
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NE&GP | Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe,and M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska. |
SWSS | Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois. |
Related Links
Related Websites | |
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Texas A&M: Grass Images (LEFUF) | |
UC Davis, IPM: abstract & images (LEFUF) |
Wildlife
Food
Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Cover
Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Description of Values
Value Class | Food | Cover |
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