Biology:Agrostis densiflora
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Pooideae |
| Genus: | Agrostis |
| Species: | A. densiflora
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| Agrostis densiflora Vasey
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Agrostis densiflora is a species of grass known by the common name California bent grass. It is endemic to the coast of northern and central California , United States, where it grows in habitat along the immediate coastline, such as dunes and bluffs.
Description
It is a perennial grass growing in tufts between 10 and 85 cm (3.9 and 33.5 in) tall. The small inflorescence is a few centimeters long and is a dense, cylindrical array of tiny spikelets, each up to about 3 mm (0.12 in) in length.
References
External links
- University of California, Berkeley—Jepson Manual Treatment
- US Department of Agriculture—Plants Profile
- CalPhotos—Photo gallery
Wikidata ☰ Q4694274 entry
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