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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Grasses
  7. Agrostidinae
  8. Beardgrass

genus

Beardgrass

Polypogon

Traits
Includes
1 native 5 introduced 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Rabbitfoot Grass introduced
  • Water Beard Grass introduced
  • Asian Minor Rabbit’s-foot Grass present
  • Ditch Beard Grass native
  • Mediterranean Beard Grass
  • Streambank Rabbitsfoot Grass
  • Chilean Beard Grass
  • Polypogon × adscendens
  • Beardless Rabbitsfoot Grass

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Grasses and sedges
Plant type
Annual Ornamental grasses and sedges Perennial

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native beardgrass All

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

  • Ditch Beard Grass Polypogon interruptus

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