Plant Specimens Housed in the Cornell College.

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These Poaceae specimens from Alaska are present in the herbarium at Cornell College [MOVC].

Family Scientific Name Subspecific Category County Locality Tshp•Range•Sec.
or
Lat•Long
Collector's
Notes
Collector Collection
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Collection
Date
Collection
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Special
Notes
Poaceae Agrostis hyemalis (Walt.) BSP . Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Hyder, AK . swamp. Whited, Kirk 1351 31-Jul-1924 1924 Other names listed on label: Agrostis melaleuca Standley and Agrostis canina melaleuca Trin.
Poaceae Bromus hordeaceus L. . Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Hyder, AK . Garden on Hyder. Soft chess Whited, Kirk 1264 31-Jul-1924 1924 Bromus hordaceus L. is name listed on label]

These Poaceae specimens from Iowa are present in the herbarium at Cornell College [MOVC].

Family Scientific Name Subspecific Category
County Locality Tshp•Range•Sec
or
Lat•Long
Collector\'s
Notes
Collector Collection
Number
Collection
Date
Collection
Year
Special
Notes
Poaceae Agropyron repens (L. ) Beauv. . Lyon Gitchie Manitou State Park . disturbed area along path, upper quartzite prairie Christiansen, Paul 308 20-Jul-1965 1965 see Elymus repens (L.) Gould [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Agropyron repens (L.) Beauv. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland, weedy, disturbed area. NE1/4,SW1/4_Sec.33 Christiansen, Paul 826 30-Jun-1978 1978 see Elymus repens (L.) Gould [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Agropyron repens (L.) Beauv. . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 old field [deciduous] Christiansen & Johnson 88b 21-Jun-1985 1985 see Elymus repens (L.) Gould [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Agropyron trachycaulum (Link) Malte . Dickinson Woodley Prairie T99N_R36W_Sec.31 Upland prairie, scattered widely Christiansen, Paul 226b 14-Jul-1965 1965 see Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Gould ex Shinners [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Agropyron trachycaulum (Link) Malte . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Lowland prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33 Christiansen, Paul 870 28-Jul-1978 1978 see Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Gould ex Shinners [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Agrostis alba L. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33. Christiansen, Paul 764 21-Jun-1978 1978 see Poa nemoralis L. [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Agrostis alba L. . Linn Palisades-Dows Preserve T82N_R6W_Sec.23&24 Open woods Christiansen & Chadek 94b 1-Jul-1969 1969 see Poa nemoralis L. [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Agrostis hyemalis (Walt.)BSP . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Dune prairie. Semi-active dune Christiansen & Johnson 128b 28-May-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Agrostis hyemalis (Walt.)BSP . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Plot #1 of succession study, old field [early succession] Christiansen & Johnson 121 16-Jul-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Agrostis hyemalis (Walt.)BSP . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 old field [early succession]. sheet 1 of 2 Christiansen & Johnson 75 15-Jun-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Agrostis hyemalis (Walt.)BSP . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 old field [early succession]. sheet 2of2 Christiansen & Johnson 75b 15-Jun-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Andropogon gerardii Vitman . Cedar Hoover Prairie, West Branch, IA . Coarse grass found in large clumps. Stem is bluish. Flowers in a purplish or green raceme. Prairies, open ground. 4-7 ft. Kupko, Megan 57 20-Jul-1999 1999 .
Poaceae Andropogon gerardii Vitman . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33. Christiansen, Paul 885 28-Jul-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Andropogon gerardii Vitman . Lyon Gitchie Manitou State Park . Upper quartzine prairie. Usually occurring in bunches. Big bluestem Christiansen, P. 305 20-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Andropogon gerardii Vitman . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Permanent plot #7. Sand prairie. Christiansen & Johnson 143 15-Aug-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Andropogon scoparius Michx. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33. Christiansen, Paul 910 23-Aug-1978 1978 see Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Aristida oligantha Michx. . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Old field [early succession]. Sand prairie Christiansen & Johnson 160 15-Aug-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Aristida oligantha Michx. . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Permanent Plot #7. Sand prairie Christiansen & Johnson 158b 14-Aug-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx) Torr. . Dickinson 3/4 mi E of Cayler Prairie . dry prairie Christiansen, Paul 290 13-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx) Torr. . Lyon Gitchie Manitou State Park . grassy area near quartsite outcrop Christiansen, Paul 318 20-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx) Torr. . Story High school prairie, Ames, IA . common along middle slope. side-oats gramma Christiansen, Paul 540 2-Sep-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. . Linn Palisades-Dows Preserve T82N_R6W_Sec.23&24 prairie opening, shallow soil Christiansen & Chadek 144 30-Jul-1969 1969 .
Poaceae Bouteloua gracilis Lag. . Lyon Gitchie Manitou State Park . along side quartsite outcrop Christiansen, Paul 319b 20-Jul-1965 1965 see Chondrosum gracile Kunth [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Brachyelytrum erectum (Schreb.) Beauv. . Emmet Fort Defiance State Park . Mesic woods, Tilia and Acer Christiansen, Paul A. 650 13-Aug-1967 1967 .
Poaceae Bromus inermis Leyss. . Dickinson Iowa Lakeside Lab Grounds T99N_R37W_Sec.23 upland and slopes Christiansen, Paul 287A 15-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Bromus inermis Leyss. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland, formerly cultivated, alien. NE1/4,SE1/4_Sec.33 Christiansen, Paul 771 21-Jun-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Bromus inermis Leyss. . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Old field [deciduous] Christiansen & Johnson 53b 21-Jun-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Bromus japonicus Thunb. . Linn Palisades-Dows Preserve T82N_R6W_Sec.23&24 sandy creek bottom Christiansen & Chadek 66b 28-May-1969 1969 .
Poaceae Bromus japonicus Thunb. . Linn Planted prairie, Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, IA . scattered clumps. Japanese brome Christiansen, Paul 722 14-Jun-1968 1968 .
Poaceae Bromus japonicus Thunb. . Lyon Gitchie Manitou State Park . disturbed area along path, upper slope, quartzite prairie Christiansen, Paul 301 20-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Bromus japonicus Thunb. . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Old field [deciduous] Christiansen & Johnson 54b 21-Jun-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Bromus kalmii A. Gray . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33. Christiansen, Paul 765 21-Jun-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Bromus latiglumis (Shear) Hitchc. . Mitchell roadside T98N_R17W_Sec. 17 In open woods. Brome grass Christiansen, Paul 499b 22-Aug-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Bromus pubescens Muhi. ex Willd. . Cherokee Stiles Woods, ca. 10 miles so. of Cherokee, lA . Rich upland woods. brome grass Christiansen, Paul A. 654 26-Jul-1967 1967 .
Poaceae Bromus pubescens Muhl. ex Willd. . Dickinson Milford Woods T98N_R37W_Sec.10 Upland Oak Woods. Bromegrass Christiansen, Paul A. 655 20-Jul-1967 1967 .
Poaceae Bromus pubescens Muhl. ex Willd. . Emmet Fort Defiance State Park T99N_R34W_S16 Flood plain Forest adjacent to streams Christiansen, Paul 1134 7-Jul-1986 1986 .
Poaceae Bromus purgans L. . Winnebago Pilot Knob State Park . Beside path in moist oak woods, Brome grass Christiansen, Paul A. 631 10-Aug-1967 1967 see Bromus kalmii A.Gray [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Bromus tectorum L. . Lyon Gitchie Manitou State Park . disturbed area along path; lower slope, grasses and forbs Christiansen, Paul 313 20-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Wet prairie, formerly grazed. NE1/4,SE1/4_Sec.33 Christiansen, Paul 781 21-Jun-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Calamagrostis inexpansa Gray . Dickinson Woodley Prairie T99N_R36W_Sec.31 Wet depression in prairie, very dense stand. Blue joint. Christiansen, Paul 225 14-Jul-1965 1965 spelling on label: Calamagrostis inexpansis
Poaceae Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn. . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 North end of old field (early succession). Christiansen & Johnson 95 16-Jul-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn. . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Sand prairie Christiansen & Johnson 138b 7-Aug-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Cenchrus longispinus (Hack.) Fern. . Story Iowa State University campus, Ames, Iowa . Heavily disturbed roadside. Sandbur Christiansen, P. 682 6-Sep-1966 1966 .
Poaceae Danthonia spicata (L.) Roem. & Schult. . Clayton Pikes Peak State Park, McGregor, IA . Upland red oak-sugar maple forest. Mendon Township: Sec. 26,27,34,35. Christiansen, Paul 963 14-Jul-1978 1978 name on specimen: Danthonia spicata (L.) Beauv.
Poaceae Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw)Gould & Clark var. lindheimeri (Nash) Gould & Clark Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33 & 34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Old field (early succession). Christiansen & Johnson 76 . . original i.d. Panicum lindheimeri Nash. see Panicum acuminatum Sw. [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw)Gould & Clark var. villosum (Gray) Gould & Clark Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Old field (early succession). Christiansen & Johnson 105 . . original i.d. Panicum praecocius H&S. see Panicum acuminatum Sw. [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Dichanthelium oligosanthes (Schultes) Gould var. scribnerianum (Nash)Gould Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 20m east of preserve gate. Sand prairie. Christiansen & Johnson 118 . . original i.d. Panicum scribnerianum Nash. see Panicum oligosanthes Schult. [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Dichanthelium oligosanthes (Schultes)Gould var. scribnerianum (Nash)Gould Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Permanent plot #7. Sand prairie. Christiansen & Johnson 161 . . original i.d. Panicum scribnerianum Nash. see Panicum oligosanthes Schult. [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Dichanthelium subulorum (Lam.) Gould & Clark . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Sand prairie. Christiansen & Johnson 132 8-Aug-1985 1985 original i.d. Panicum commonsianum Ashe. The name Dichanthlium subulorum is of unknown origin. Panicum commonsianum is a synonym of Brachiaria ovalis Stapf [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Echinochloa muricata (Beauv.) Fern. . Dickinson Iowa Lakeside Lab grounds T99N_R37W_Sec.23 Disturbed area along path, middle slope Christiansen, Paul 283 15-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Echinochloa muricata (Beauv.) Fern. . Dickinson Iowa Lakeside Lab grounds T99N_R37W_Sec.23 Disturbed area along path, middle slope Christiansen, Paul 283 15-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Elymus canadensis L. . Dickinson . T100N_R37W_Sec.36 side of roadside ditch Christiansen, Paul 296b 26-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Elymus villosus Muhl. . Dickinson Iowa Lakeside Laboratory T99N_R37W_Sec.23 Wooded middle slope Christiansen, Paul 286 20-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Elymus virginicus L. . Lyon Gitchie Manitou State Park . disturbed area along path; lower slope, woodland Christiansen, Paul 307 20-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Eragrostis cilianensis (All.) Janch. . Lyon Gitchie Manitou State Park . invading worn path, upper quartzite prairie. Stink grass Christiansen, Paul 309 20-Jul-1965 1965 Name on specimen: Eragrostis cilianensis (All.) Link.
Poaceae Eragrostis pectinacea (Michx.) Nees. . Story . T83N_R24W_Sec.9 cultivated field Christiansen, Paul 392 24-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Eragrostis spectabilis (Pursh) Steud. . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Dune blowout, sand prairie Christiansen & Johnson 156b 14-Aug-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Eragrostis trichodes (Nutt.) Wood . Linn Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, IA . reconstructed prairie, lower slope. Sand lovegrass Christiansen, Paul 703 6-Sep-1968 1968 .
Poaceae Festuca elatior L. . Linn Cornell College, west of B&G . Bunch-type growth habit; folded vernation; small auricles, ribbed blade, purple color at base; underside of leaf is glossy Warner, Ian and Brock Levin 2 16-May-1999 1999 synonomy of this taxon uncertain [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Festuca elatior L. . Linn Cornell College, west of B&G . large auricles, small hairs, rolled, purple base, ribbed blade, rough leaf margin Warner, Ian and Brock Levin 4 16-May-1999 1999 synonomy of this taxon uncertain [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Festuca obtusa Biehler . Dickinson Milford Woods T98N_R37W_Sec.10 Rich upland woods. fescue Christiansen, Paul A. 453b 20-Jul-1967 1967 see Festuca subverticillata (Pers.) E.B.Alexeev [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Festuca obtusa Biehler . Emmet Fort Defiance State Park . Mesic woods, north-facing slope, basswood and red oak overstory. Fescue Christiansen, P. A. 652 4-Aug-1967 1967 see Festuca subverticillata (Pers.) E.B.Alexeev [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Festuca obtusa Biehler . Linn Palisades-Dows Preserve T82N_R6W_Sec.23&24 semi-open woods mid-slope Christiansen & Chadek 63b 27-Jun-1969 1969 see Festuca subverticillata (Pers.) E.B.Alexeev [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Festuca obtusa Biehler . Linn Palisades-Dows Preserve T82N_R6W_Sec.23&24 semi-open Christiansen & Chadek 54c 18-Jun-1969 1969 see Festuca subverticillata (Pers.) E.B.Alexeev [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Festuca octoflora Walt. . Louisa Big Sand Mound T75N_R2W_Sec.4 Sandy prairie, Perm Plot #9. Christiansen, Paul 1114 26-May-1987 1987 see Vulpia octoflora (Walter) Rydb. [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Festuca octoflora Walt. . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Found on dunes east of preserve gate, dune prairie Christiansen & Johnson 71 29-May-1985 1985 see Vulpia octoflora (Walter) Rydb. [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Festuca paradoxa Desv. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Lowland prairie. NE1/4,SW1/4_Sec.33 Christiansen, Paul 882 28-Jun-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Festuca rubra L. . Linn Cornell College, west of B&G . bunch-type growth habit; folded vernation; needle-like leaf blade; lower sheath often red. Warner, Ian and Brock Levin 3 16-May-1999 1999 .
Poaceae Glyceria borealis (Nash) Batchelder . Dickinson 3 mi. N.E. of Spirit Lake, IA . Abundant in summer-dry pond. Manna Grass Christiansen, Paul A. 620 15-Aug-1967 1967 .
Poaceae Glyceria grandis S. Wats. . Dickinson Arend's Kettle Hole T99N_R37W_Sec.23 7 dm of water with Scirpus arid Carex. Manna grass Christiansen, Paul 334 27-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Glyceria grandis S. Wats. . Dickinson Cayler Prairie T99N_R37W_Sec.17 pot hole. Manna grass Christiansen, Paul A. 623 18-Jul-1967 1967 .
Poaceae Glyceria striata (Lam.) Hitch. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Wet prairie. NE1/4,SW1/4_Sec.33 Christiansen, Paul 821 30-Jun-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. . Dickinson Silver Lake Fen, Lakeview, IA T100N_R38W_Sec.32. Upper part of raised fen. NW1/4_Sec.32 Christiansen, Paul 1131 10-Jun-1986 1986 .
Poaceae Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. . Linn Hanging Bog 2mi. SE of Palo . Fence line sod. holy grass Christiansen, Paul 726 8-May-1968 1968 .
Poaceae Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. . Linn Hanging Bog Preserve T83N_R8W_Sec.3 Roadside. Sweet grass. NW1/4_Sec.3 Murphy, Susan 14b 10-May-1983 1983 .
Poaceae Hierochloe odorata (L.) Beauv. . Linn Hanging Bog T83N_R8W_Sec.3 Grassy fenceline, lower slope, open. NW1/4_Sec.3 Christiansen, P. 1057 6-May-1983 1983 .
Poaceae Hordeum jubatum L. . Dickinson . T100N_R37W_Sec.36 roadside weed, invading edge of roadway. Foxtail barley Christiansen, Paul 215 13-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Hordeum jubatum L. . Linn Palisades-Dows Preserve T82N_R6W_Sec.23&24 open upland grassy Christiansen & Chadek 42b 6-Jun-1969 1969 .
Poaceae Hordeum jubatum L. . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Weedy old pond bottom #3 Christiansen & Johnson 64c 2-Jul-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Hordeum pusillum Nutt. . Lyon Gitchie Manitou State Park T100N_R49W_Sec.11 Moss-filled crevices on Sioux quartzite outcrops Christiansen, Paul 1095 26-Jun-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Hystrix patula Moench. . Dickinson Milford Woods T98N_R37W_Sec.10 oak-hickory. Bottlebrush grass Christiansen, Paul 256 15-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Hystrix patula Moench. . Linn Palisades-Dows Preserve T82N_R6W_Sec.23&24 shallow soil, Tilia overstory, upland Christiansen & Chadek 172 11-Aug-1969 1969 .
Poaceae Koeleria cristata (L.) Pers. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33. Christiansen, Paul 768 21-Jun-1978 1978 see Koeleria pyramidata (Lam.) P.Beauv. [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Leersia virginica Willd. . Linn Palisades-Dows Preserve T82N_R6W_Sec.23&24 Disturbed woodland, upland Christiansen & Chadek 113 16-Jul-1969 1969 .
Poaceae Leersia virginica Willd. . Linn Palisades-Dows Preserve T82N_R6W_Sec.23&24 semi-open woods, lower slope Christiansen & Chadek 177 11-Aug-1969 1969 .
Poaceae Leptoloma cognatum (Schultes) Chase . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Old field [early succession] Christiansen & Johnson 61b 26-Jun-1985 1985 see Digitaria cognata (Schult.) Pilg.
Poaceae Leptoloma cognatum (Schultes) Chase . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Permanent plot #6, sand prairie Christiansen & Johnson 124 15-Aug-1985 1985 see Digitaria cognata (Schult.) Pilg.
Poaceae Lolium multiflorum Lam. . Dickinson Iowa Lakeside Laboratory T99N_R37W_Sec.23 grassy disturbed area, upper slope Christiansen, Paul 285 19-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Muhlenbergia glomerata (Willd.) Trin. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Low prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33 Christiansen, Paul 901 23-Aug-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Muhlenbergia mexicana L. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Low prairie. NE1/4,SW1/4_Sec.33. det. by R.W. Pohl Christiansen, Paul 1019 23-Aug-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Muhlenbergia mexicana L. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Low prairie. det. by R.W. Pohl Christiansen, Paul 1019 23-Aug-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Oryzopsis racemosa (Smith) Ricker . Dickinson Milford Woods T98N_R37W_Sec.10 pathside in bur oaks woods. rice grass Christiansen, Paul 409 19-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Oryzopsis racemosa (Smith) Ricker . Dubuque White Pine Hollow State Preserve T90N_R2W_Sec.8 Upland forest, Pinus & Quercus Christiansen, P. 1050 19-May-1983 1983 .
Poaceae Panicum capillare L. . Dickinson . T98N_R37W_Sec.10 at edge of gravel roadway Christiansen, Paul 382 19-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Panicum clandestinum L. . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 old field [early succession] Christiansen & Johnson 32b 15-Jun-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Panicum commonsianum Ashe . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 sand prairie 150m s.e. of preserve gate, sand prairie Christiansen & Johnson 162b 21-Jun-1985 1985 see Brachiaria ovalis Stapf [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Panicum commonsianum Ashe . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 sand prairie Christiansen & Johnson 132 8-Aug-1985 1985 see Brachiaria ovalis Stapf [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Panicum dichotomiflorum Michx. . Mitchell 1 mi. S of Toeterville, IA . Cultivated field, Weedy Christiansen, P. 684 21-Aug-1966 1966 .
Poaceae Panicum implicatum Schrib. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Lowland prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33 Christiansen, Paul 802 30-Jun-1978 1978 see Panicum acuminatum Sw. [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Panicum implicatum Scribn. . Linn Palisades-Dows Preserve T82N_R6W_Sec.23&24 grassy opening in forest Christiansen & Chadek 50b 18-Jun-1969 1969 see Panicum acuminatum Sw. [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Panicum implicatum Scribn. . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 weedy old pond bottom #2, old pond Christiansen & Johnson 94c 29-May-1985 1985 see Panicum acuminatum Sw. [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Panicum latifolium L. . Clayton Pikes Peak State Park . Upland sugar maple-red oak forest. Mendon Township: Sec.26,27,34,35 Christiansen, Paul 961 14-Jul-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Panicum latifolium L. . Jackson Maquoketa Caves State Park T84N_R2E_Sec.6 Immature Quercus forest on shallow soil Christiansen, P. 1013 28-Jun-1981 1978 .
Poaceae Panicum leibergii (Vasey) Scribn. . Boone 4 miles E of Boone, IA . mesic prairie. railroad right-of-way. Rosette panic grass Christiansen, Paul 667 17-Jun-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Panicum leibergii (Vasey) Scribn. . Dickinson Cayler Prairie T99N_R37W_Sec.17 mesic. Rosette panic grass Christiansen, Paul 232 13-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Panicum leibergii (Vasey) Scribn. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Lowland prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33 Christiansen, Paul 787 21-Jun-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Panicum lindheimeri Nash . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 old field [early succession] Christiansen & Johnson 146 15-Aug-1985 1985 see Panicum acuminatum Sw. [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Panicum lindheimeri Nash . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 old field [early succession] Christiansen & Johnson 76b 15-Jun-1985 1985 see Panicum acuminatum Sw. [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Panicum lindheimeri Nash . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 weedy old pond bottom [#3], old pond Christiansen & Johnson 145 2-Jul-1985 1985 see Panicum acuminatum Sw. [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Panicum linearifolium Scribn. . Clinton Goose Lake T83N_R5E_Sec.21 Limestone glade prairie Christiansen, Paul 1117 1-Jun-1987 1987 .
Poaceae Panicum oligosanthes Schult. . Lyon Gitchie Manitou State Park . Upland prairie. Rosette panic grass Christiansen, Paul A. 639 8-Aug-1967 1967 .
Poaceae Panicum scribnerianum Nash. . Dickinson Cayler Prairie, Spirit Lake, IA T99N_R37W_sec.17 Upland Prairie, Growing in a clump Christiansen, P. 1088 13-Jun-1985 1985 see Panicum oligosanthes Schult. [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Panicum scribnerianum Nash. . Dickinson Cayler Prairie, Spirit Lake, IA T99N_R37W_sec.17 Upland Prairie, Growing in a clump Christiansen, P. 1089 13-Jun-1985 1985 see Panicum oligosanthes Schult. [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Panicum scribnerianum Nash. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33. Christiansen, Paul 801 30-Jun-1978 1978 see Panicum oligosanthes Schult. [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Panicum virgatum L. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Low prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33 Christiansen, Paul 904 23-Aug-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Panicum virgatum L. . Lyon Gitchie Manitou State Park . upper quartzite prairie Christiansen, Paul 358 20-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Panicum virgatum L. . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Old field (early succession) Christiansen & Johnson 83C 10-Jul-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Panicum virgatum L. . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 old field [early succession] Christiansen & Johnson 37b 10-Jul-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Phalaris arundinacea L. . Linn Palisades-Dows Preserve T82N_R6W_Sec.23&24 creek terrace sandy soil Christiansen & Chadek 56b 16-Jul-1969 1969 .
Poaceae Phleum pratense L. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33. Christiansen, Paul 763 21-Jun-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Phleum pratense L. . Linn Palisades-Dows Preserve T82N_R6W_Sec.23&24 Sandy near creek Christiansen & Chadek 69b 18-Jun-1969 1969 .
Poaceae Phleum pretense L. . Dickinson Iowa Lakeside Lab T99N_R37W_Sec. 23 along path. Timothy Christiansen, Paul 284 15-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Poa compressa L. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33. Christiansen, Paul 769 21-Jun-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Poa compressa L. . Linn Palisades-Dows Preserve T82N_R6W_Sec.23&24 Semi-opne lower slope Christiansen & Chadek 173 11-Aug-1969 1969 .
Poaceae Poa palustris L. . Cherokee Stiles Prairie, 1 mile S. of Aurelia, IA . Low prairie dominated by Spartina. Bluegrass Christiansen, Paul A. 649 26-Jul-1967 1967 .
Poaceae Poa palustris L. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33. Christiansen, Paul 798 30-Jun-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Poa palustris L. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33. Christiansen, Paul 929 23-Aug-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Poa pratensis L. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33. Christiansen, Paul 770 21-Jun-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Poa pratensis L. . Linn Cornell College, west of B&G . rhizomes; boat-shape leaf tip; folded vernation; transparent lines on either side of midvein Warner, Ian and Brock Levin 1 16-May-1999 1999 .
Poaceae Poa pratensis L. . Linn Palisades-Dows Preserve T82N_R6W_Sec.23&24 grassy open Christiansen & Chadek 77b 20-May-1969 1969 .
Poaceae Schedonnardus paniculatus (Nutt.) Trel. . Lyon Gitchie Manitou State Park, Larchwood, IA T100N_R49W_Sec.11 Moss-fiIied crevices on Sioux quartzite outcrop Christiansen, P. 1094 26-Jun-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Setaria faberi Herrm. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland, on earthen loading ramp. NE1/4,SW1/4_sec.33 Christiansen, Paul 922 23-Aug-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Setaria viridis (L.) Beauv. . Dickinson . T100N_R37W_Sec.36 weedy farmyard Christiansen, Paul 219 13-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Setaria viridis (L.) Beauv. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland, on earthen loading ramp. NE1/4,SW1/4_sec.33 Christiansen, Paul 923 23-Aug-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Sorghastrum nutans (L.) Nash . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33. Christiansen, Paul 909 23-Aug-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Spartina pectinata Link. . Dickinson . T98N_R37W_Sec.1 road shoulder, growing through cracks in asphalt road Christiansen, Paul 381 19-Jul-1965 1965 .
Poaceae Spartina pectinata Link. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland, on earthen loading ramp. lowland prairie. NE1/4_sec.33 Christiansen, Paul 842 28-Jul-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Sporobolus heterolepis (A. Gray) A. Gray . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33. Christiansen, Paul 905 23-Aug-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Stipa comata Trin. & Rupr. . Osceola Ocheyedan Mound Preserve, Ocheyedan, IA T99N_R40W_Sec.12 Crest of mound (kame), prairie Christiansen, P. 1093 26-Jun-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Stipa spartea Trin. . Howard Hayden Prairie T100N_R13W_Sec.33 Upland prairie. NE1/4_Sec.33. Christiansen, Paul 762 21-Jun-1978 1978 .
Poaceae Stipa viridula Trin. . Lyon Blood Run Site. Larchwood, IA T100N_R49W_Sec.25 Upland disturbed prairie at field margin. NW1/4_Sec.25 Christiansen, Paul 1132 24-Jun-1986 1986 .
Poaceae Tridens flavus (L.) Hitch. . Linn Railroad right of way, Mt. Vernon . upland. purpletop Christiansen, Paul 702 6-Sep-1968 1968 .
Poaceae Tridens flavus (L.) Hitch. . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Old field (Early succession) Christiansen & Johnson 150b 15-Aug-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Triplasis purpurea (Walt.) Chapm. . Muscatine & Louisa Big Sand Mound Preserve T76N_R2W_Sec.33&34 T75N_R2W_Sec.3&4 Old field (Early succession) Christiansen & Johnson 147b 15-Aug-1985 1985 .
Poaceae Triticum aestivum L. . Linn Cornell College, Mt. Vernon . scattered, escaped from cultivation. planted prairie. wheat Christiansen, Paul 721 14-Jun-1968 1968 .
Poaceae indet . Linn Farm of Laura Krouse N 41 deg 55.468' W 91 deg 25.448' Collected in wet soil. Leaves, long, very slender, entire and exhibit sheathing attachment. Flower bud on separate stalk is reddish in color Backman, P. A. 13 15-May-1998 1998 .
Poaceae indet . Linn Farm of Laura Krouse N 41 deg 55.468' W 91 deg 25.448' Alien collected in moist/wet soil. Leaves long, slender, and exhibit sheathing attachment. Grows in clumps. Inflorescence with green/yellow flowers present. Backman, P. A. 1 15-May-1998 1998 .
Poaceae indet . Linn Farm of Laura Krouse N 41 deg 55.468' W 91 deg 25.448' Alien, collected in moist soil. Leaves long, slender, and exhibit sheathing attachment. Inflorescence with multiple green/yellow flowers present. Backman, P. A. 19 15-May-1998 1998 .
Poaceae indet . Linn Farm of Laura Krouse N 41 deg 55.468' W 91 deg 25.448' Alien. Collectied in moist to moist soil. Leaves are long, slender, and exhibit sheathing attachment. A panicle with green flowers is present. Backman, P. A. 11 15-May-1998 1998 .
Poaceae indet . Linn Farm of Laura Krouse N 41 deg 55.468' W 91 deg 25.448' Collected in moist to moist/dry soil. Leaves are lance-shaped and exhibit sheathing attachment. No flowers present. Backman, P. A. 22&29 15-May-1998 1998 .
Poaceae indet . Linn Farm of Laura Krouse N 41 deg 55.468' W 91 deg 25.448' Collected in moist to moist/dry soil. Leaves are lance-shaped and exhibit sheathing attachment. No flowers present. Backman, P. A. 22&29 15-May-1998 1998 .
Poaceae indet . Linn Farm of Laura Krouse N 41 deg 55.468' W 91 deg 25.448' Collected in moist to moist/dry soil. Leaves are long and lance shaped, and exhibit sheathing attachment. No flowers present. Backman, P. A. 4 15-May-1998 1998 .

These Poaceae specimens from Michigan are present in the herbarium at Cornell College [MOVC].

Family Scientific Name Subspecific Category
County Locality Tshp•Range•Sec
or
Lat•Long
Collector\'s
Notes
Collector Collection
Number
Collection
Date
Collection
Year
Special
Notes
Poaceae Ammophila breviligulata Fern. . Oceana Near Stony Lake, N. of Muskegon, MI . On fore-dune on Lake Michigan. Beach grass Christiansen, P. 696 4-Aug-1966 1966 .
Poaceae Andropogon scoparius Michx. var. littoralis (Nash) Hitchcock Oceana Near Stony Lake, N. of Muskegon, MI . On lee-slope of first dune on Lake Michigan. Little bluestem Christiansen, P. 697 4-Aug-1966 1966 see Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash [theplantlist.org]
Poaceae Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn. . Oceana Near Stone Lake, N. of Muskegon, MI . On foreslope of first dune on Lake Michigan Christiansen, P. 698 4-Aug-1966 1966 .

These Poaceae specimens from Minnesota are present in the herbarium at Cornell College [MOVC].

Family Scientific Name Subspecific Category
County Locality Tshp•Range•Sec
or
Lat•Long
Collector\'s
Notes
Collector Collection
Number
Collection
Date
Collection
Year
Special
Notes
Poaceae Bromus ciliatus L. . Lake Basswood Lake ACM Station . near camp. brome grass Hellwig, Bob 9b 26-Jul-1966 1966 name on specimen: Bromus ciliata L.
Poaceae Danthonia spicata (L.) Roem. & Schult. . Lake ACM Wilderness Field Station . Trail from dry to high, between rocks in sandy soil Latham, Hazel 1153 19-Jun-1983 1983 name on specimen: Danthonia spicatum (L.) Beauv.

A total of 159 Poaceae specimens are present in the Cornell College herbarium.


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