Aristida purpurea Nutt.

  • Family

    Poaceae (Magnoliophyta)

  • Scientific Name

    Aristida purpurea Nutt.

  • Primary Citation

    Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. n.s. 5: 145. 1837

  • Type Specimens

    Specimen 1: Isotype -- T. Nuttall s.n.

  • Common Names

    purple threeawn, Purple 3-awn, red threeawn, purple three-awn, purple threeawn

  • Floras and Monographs

    Aristida purpurea Nutt.: [Book] Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.