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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Grasses
  7. Poeae
  8. Coleanthinae

subtribe

Coleanthinae

Coleanthinae

Includes
5 native 2 introduced 2 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Salt Grass 4 native
  • Brookgrass 1 native
  • Moss Grass
  • Colpodium
  • Hardgrass
  • Phippsia

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native Coleanthinae All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Nuttall's Alkali Grass Puccinellia nuttalliana caterpillars 1
  • California Alkali Grass Puccinellia simplex caterpillars 1
  • Alaska Alkali Grass Puccinellia nutkaensis caterpillars 1
  • Lemmon's Alkali Grass Puccinellia lemmonii caterpillars 1
  • Water Whorl-grass Catabrosa aquatica
  • Howell's Alkali Grass Puccinellia howellii
  • Dwarf Alkali Grass Puccinellia pumila
  • Parish's Alkali Grass Puccinellia parishii

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