Nassella viridula (Trin.) Barkworth

Green needlegrass (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Nassella

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.745-1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination anemogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.75 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.45
Root diameter (meter) 0.2
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Plains and dry slopes.
Light 6-8
Soil humidity 2-4
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 5-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

Uses animal food environmental use medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) 84
Germination temperacture (C°) -5 - 3
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Nassella viridula unspecified picture

Distribution

Nassella viridula world distribution map, present in Canada, Colombia, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:948434-1
WFO ID wfo-0000881302
COL ID 45SBD
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Stipa parviflora Stipa viridula Nassella viridula Stipa nuttalliana Stipa sparta