Original identification: Phalaris arundinacea
Current identification: Phalaris arundinacea
Photographer: Clayton J. Antieau
Date Photographed: July 26, 2024
Location: U.S.A., Washington, Klickitat County: Panakanic Wetland Complex, near former Panakanic town site
Elevation: 1900 ft.
Coordinates: 45° 53' 50" N, 121° 19' 19" W
Phenology: Fruits
Comments: Reed canarygrass (RCG) ""invasion front"" overtaking a stand of Carex praegracilis. RCG was seeded into this native meadow to improve hay quality but is now displacing diverse native marsh communities.