Monographs Details:
Authority:

Britton, Nathaniel L. & Millspaugh, Charles F. 1920. The Bahama Flora.
Family:

Poaceae
Scientific Name:

Aristida adscensionis L.
Description:

Species Description - Annual, tufted, glabrous; culms slender, erect, or ascending, 3-7 dm. long, branching from the lower nodes. Leaf-blades thin, flat or involute; panicles narrow, 1.5 dm. long or less, with short appressed branches or the lower branches spreading; awns about equal in length, 12-20 mm. long.

Distribution:

Long Island Bahamas South America| Crooked Island Bahamas South America| Grand Turk Bahamas South America| Turks and Caicos Islands South America| Inagua Bahamas South America| West Indies|