Piptochaetium avenaceum (L.) Parodi

Detail
- Family
- Poaceae
- Botanical Name
- Piptochaetium avenaceum (L.) Parodi
- Common Name
- Eastern Needlegrass
- Synonym(s)
- Stipa avenacea L.
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Piptochaetium avenaceum (L.) Parodi
- Comments
- Habitat
- Dry-mesic to dry upland forests, Piedmont hardpan forests, sandy or rocky woodlands, barrens, and dry clearings; occurs in both extremely acidic and strongly basic soils. Frequent to common over most of the Coastal Plain and Piedmont; locally frequent in the mountains at low elevations on acidic substrates.
- Native Status
- Native
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