Index / Search / Aristida purpurea var. wrightii
§1 Plant
Aristida purpurea Nutt. var. wrightii (Nash) Allred
vernacular Wright's threeawn — variety · Poaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Annual, Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Poaceae Barnhart
- Genus
- Aristida
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 59 counties across 7 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 59 counties across 7 states/territories.
Arizona view state ↗ 8 N ▾
California view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Colorado view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Nevada view state ↗ 1 N ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 16 N ▾
Oklahoma view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 23 N ▾
- Bell 48027
- Blanco 48031
- Brewster 48043
- Briscoe 48045
- Carson 48065
- Coryell 48099
- Dickens 48125
- Donley 48129
- Edwards 48137
- El Paso 48141
- Hemphill 48211
- Hidalgo 48215
- Hudspeth 48229
- Hutchinson 48233
- Jack 48237
- Jackson 48239
- Kinney 48271
- Lubbock 48303
- McLennan 48309
- Motley 48345
- Oldham 48359
- Randall 48381
- Real 48385
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ARPUW ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/4121452 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
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