Sorghastrum nutans (L.) Nash

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Sorghastrum nutans (L.) Nash

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 16395 with Patricia Butter, 6 Sep 2023

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Westchester Co. Town of Pound Ridge. Ward Pound Ridge. Michigan Road, on esker between parking area and mill pond.

  • Habitat

    Dry meadow. with Schizachyrium scoparium, Lespedeza capitata, Desmodium marilandicum; scattered Vaccinium corymbosum coming up; meadow mowed about every year.

  • Description

    Herb 2 m tall, forming large clumps.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05027592

    Occurrence ID: caf33543-7e1c-42b3-8049-d9084ac28766

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Westchester Co.

  • Locality

    Town of Pound Ridge. Ward Pound Ridge. Michigan Road, on esker between parking area and mill pond.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 153 m. (502 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    41.249, -73.5958

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Flora of Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
Sorghastrum nutans (L.) Nash
det. D. Atha & Victoria Bustamante, 2024
POACEAE
BOTANICAL
s?ARDeii
United States of America. New York. Westchester county. Town of
Pound Ridge. Ward Pound Ridge. Michigan Road, on esker between
parking area and mill pond. Lat 41.248989, Lon. -73.595794 (WGS84,
±5m), ca 502 ft. elev. Dry meadow with Schizachyrium scoparium,
Lespedeza capitata, Desmodium marilandicum; scattered Vaccinium
cotymbosum coming up; meadow mowed about every year.
Herb 2 m tall, forming large clumps.
Daniel Atha 16395
w/ Patricia Butter
6 Sep 2023
05027592
Funded by Friends of Trailside Museum
05027592