A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Washington State
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum
Hosted by the University of Washington Herbarium, Burke Museum
Trisetum canescens Buckley[FNA24, HC, HC2]
tall false oat
Publication: Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 14: 100. 1862.
Origin: Native
Herbarium search: CPNWH
Notes: FNA24: "Trisetum canescens grows at or near stream banks, and in forest margins or interiors, in moist to dry areas in the western Flora region. It is especially abundant in ponderosa pine stands and spruce-fir forests. The vestiture of different parts varies throughout the range of the species. Plants from California with conspicuously interrupted panicles have been called Trisetum cernuum var. projectum (Louis-Marie) Beetle."
Last updated 1/6/2024 by David Giblin.
Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Trisetum cernuum Trin. ssp. canescens (Buckley) Calder & Roy L. Taylor
Trisetum cernuum Trin. var. canescens (Buckley) Beal
Trisetum cernuum Trin. var. projectum (Louis-Marie) Beetle
Trisetum spicatum (L.) K. Richt. var. projectum (Louis-Marie) J.T. Howell
