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Long-Leaved Redtop-Panicgrass

coleataenia longifolia

The Long-Leaved Redtop-Panicgrass has tall, slender leaves that dance in the breeze. This grass is a favorite spot for butterflies and other tiny creatures to play and hide!

Lebensraum: It typically grows in grassy fields and along roadsides.

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The Long-Leaved Redtop-Panicgrass has slender stems reaching up to three feet tall, adorned with long, flat, strap-like leaves that can display a reddish or purplish hue, especially in direct sunlight. Its airy flower clusters, known as panicles, emerge in late summer, giving it a soft, feathery appearance.

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Long-Leaved Redtop-Panicgrass
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Long-Leaved Redtop-Panicgrass

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Interessante Fakten

Even when dry, its reddish leaves provide beautiful color in winter landscapes!

Its scientific name, Coleataenia, means 'sheathed ribbon,' describing its leaves!

Many tiny insects use this grass as a safe hiding spot from predators.

This grass can help stop soil from washing away, protecting valuable land.

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Reddish Resilience

Long-Leaved Redtop-Panicgrass can develop reddish or purplish leaves, which may help it cope with stress or sun exposure.

Fähigkeit

Seed Spreader

Long-Leaved Redtop-Panicgrass has numerous tiny seeds that are easily dispersed by wind and consumed by birds, aiding its spread.

Fähigkeit

Root Anchor

Long-Leaved Redtop-Panicgrass has a fibrous root system that helps it prevent soil erosion in open, disturbed areas.

Maße und Details

Höhe
30-90 cm
Blütezeit
Summer to fall
Essbar
Nein
Giftigkeit
Keine
Lebenszyklus
Mehrjährig
Bestäubungsmethode
Wind

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

eaten by

Northern Cardinal

Cardinalis cardinalis

Eats its abundant seeds during fall and winter.

eaten by

Song Sparrow

Melospiza melodia

Feeds on seeds, often scratching them from the ground.

eats

American Grasshopper

Schistocerca americana

Larvae and adults graze on the leaves of various grasses.

shelters

White-footed Mouse

Peromyscus leucopus

Uses dense grass clumps for cover and nesting material.

Merkmale

Auch bekannt als

Longleaf PanicgrassRedtop Grass

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Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das höhe von Long-Leaved Redtop-Panicgrass?

30-90 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütezeit von Long-Leaved Redtop-Panicgrass?

Summer to fall

Was ist der/die/das essbar von Long-Leaved Redtop-Panicgrass?

Nein

Was ist der/die/das giftigkeit von Long-Leaved Redtop-Panicgrass?

Keine

Was ist der/die/das lebenszyklus von Long-Leaved Redtop-Panicgrass?

Mehrjährig

Was ist der/die/das bestäubungsmethode von Long-Leaved Redtop-Panicgrass?

Wind

Wo findet man Long-Leaved Redtop-Panicgrass normalerweise?

It typically grows in grassy fields and along roadsides.

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