Torreyochloa pallida (Torr.) G.L.Church

Pale false mannagrass (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Torreyochloa

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.35-0.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination anemogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.35 - 0.5
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Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Freshwater marshes, swamps, wet forest openings, wet meadows, ditches and other depressions. Marshy areas and roadside ditches where reed canarygrass (Phalaris arundinacea) does not dominate; at elevations from near sea level to the timber line.
Light -
Soil humidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Images

Torreyochloa pallida unspecified picture

Distribution

Torreyochloa pallida world distribution map, present in Colombia, Micronesia (Federated States of), Georgia, Japan, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), and United States of America

Conservation status

Torreyochloa pallida threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:255177-2
WFO ID wfo-0000903751
COL ID 57GP5
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Glyceria pallida Glyceria viridis Panicularia pallida Poa dentata Puccinellia pallida Torreyochloa pallida Torreyochloa viridis Uralepsis pallida Glyceria flava Triodia pallida Windsoria pallida Panicularia pallida var. flava Puccinellia pallida subsp. viridis Glyceria pallida var. pallida Puccinellia pallida subsp. pallida

Lower taxons

Torreyochloa pallida var. fernaldii Torreyochloa pallida var. pauciflora Torreyochloa pallida var. pallida