Nardus stricta L.

• Authority

  Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

• Family

  Poaceae

• Scientific Name

  Nardus stricta L.

• Description

  
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  Species Description - Culms rough, 1–4 dm; spikes 3–8 cm; lemmas 8–12 mm, of which the terminal awn constitutes a third; 2n=16. Native of Europe, intr. here and there from Nf. and N.S. to Mich.

• Common Names

  moor-matgrass