



Koeleria macrantha
Prairie Junegrass is a lovely grass that grows in open fields. It has thin, green blades and can sway gently in the wind, making the prairie look beautiful.
生息地: Grasslands
The Prairie Junegrass has slender, upright stems topped with a distinctive, spike-like flower head that shimmers with a silvery-green to purplish hue. Its narrow, grayish-green leaves grow in compact clumps, making it look like a neat tuft of hair in the landscape.




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植物レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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Even though it's a grass, its shimmering flower head sometimes looks like tiny twinkling lights!
Its scientific name, Koeleria macrantha, honors German botanist Georg Ludwig Koeler!
Prairie Junegrass is called a 'bunchgrass' because it grows in neat, tight clumps, not spreading out.
This grass is often one of the first native grasses to bloom on the prairie each year!
Prairie Junegrass can bounce back quickly after prairie fires because its growing points are safely tucked underground, helping ecosystems recover.
Prairie Junegrass has deep, fibrous roots that help it find water far below the surface, allowing it to survive long dry spells.
Prairie Junegrass grows in dense clumps with strong roots that hold soil together, preventing erosion and keeping the ground healthy.
Bison bison
A key food source for grazing bison on prairies.
Odocoileus virginianus
Browsed by deer, especially when other forage is scarce.
Microtus pennsylvanicus
Provides food and protective cover for small mammals.

Eremophila alpestris
Nests among its clumps, using it for protection.
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危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
Always stay on paths when exploring grasslands to protect plants and animals.
10-60 cm
Late spring to early summer
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多年生
風
Grasslands
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