Brachyelytrum aristosum (Michx.) Trel.

vernacular northern shorthusk — species · Poaceae

USDA: BRAR9
GBIF: 2703903
Rank: species

northern shorthusk (Brachyelytrum aristosum) — Platephotograph · Pat DeaconCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Growth habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
Group: Monocot
Family: Poaceae Barnhart
Genus: Brachyelytrum

§2a

Native status, by region

CAN Canada Native
L48 Lower 48 States Native
SPM St. Pierre & Miquelon Native

§2b

County-level range

· 187 counties across 13 states/territories

Legend Native · 187 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§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