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Aristida basiramea (Forked Three-awn) Detail of maturing florets showing awns. Aristida basiramea is a small clump-forming annual grass with a narrow leaves giving it a wispy appearance. When in flower and later as the seeds mature the inflorescence has a dark green color.<br /> <br /> Habitat: dry sandy and gravelly soil in full sun. Aristida basiramea,Forked Three-awn,Geotagged,Summer,United States,grass Click/tap to enlarge

Aristida basiramea (Forked Three-awn)

Detail of maturing florets showing awns. Aristida basiramea is a small clump-forming annual grass with a narrow leaves giving it a wispy appearance. When in flower and later as the seeds mature the inflorescence has a dark green color.

Habitat: dry sandy and gravelly soil in full sun.

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The Forked Three-awn Grass

''Aristida basiramea'', the forked three-awn, is a grass native to North America. The specific epithet ''basiramea'' means "branching from base".

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Similar species: Grasses, Bromeliads, Sedges
Species identified by Gary B
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By Gary B

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Uploaded Aug 27, 2020. Captured Aug 27, 2020 16:32 in 411 Old 24, Hayward, WI 54843, USA.
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  • Canon EOS Rebel T6
  • f/11.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.