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cylinder jointtail grass

Scientific Name: Coelorachis cylindrica

Family: Poaceae

Category: Monocot

Growth: Graminoid

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Coelorachis cylindrica

Also known as cylinder jointtail grass or Carolina joint-tail, Coelorachis cylindrica is a perennial graminoid.

Considerations for Pets

  • Mentioned in the text are related grasses that have caused problems to animals: Squirrel-tail grass.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Coelorachis cylindrica (Michx.) Nash
  • Family: Poaceae (Grass Family)
  • USDA Symbol: COCY
  • Rank: Species
  • Synonyms: Carolina Jointgrass, Cylinder Joint-tail Grass

Common Names

  • U.S. Name: cylinder jointtail grass
  • English Name: Carolina joint-tail

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • Growth Habit: Graminoid
  • Duration: Perennial

Further Information

  • USDA Plants Database
  • Database entry for Coelorachis cylindrica is currently incomplete.