Calamagrostis pickeringii A. Gray

Pickering's Reed Grass, Pickering's Bluejoint

Synonyms: Deyeuxia pickeringii

CLASSIFICATION

Main Group: Plant

Sublevel 1: Angiosperm

Sublevel 2: Monocot

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Family: Poaceae

Genus: Calamagrostis

Species: Calamagrostis pickeringii

STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND

Origin: Native

Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?: No

Rarity Designations:
MA - State Endangered
ME - State Threatened
NH - State Watch
VT - State Endangered
MA SWAP (2015) - SGCN
VT WAP (2015) - SGCN (Medium Priority)

BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY

Feeding Type: Photoautotroph

Type of Spores/Gametophytes: Two types of spores, unisexual gametophytes

HABITAT

Wetland Indicator Status: FACW

PHOTOS OF Calamagrostis pickeringii