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Piptatherum pungens
Also called Northern Ricegrass, Sharp Piptatherum, Short Awned Ricegrass, Slender Mountain Rice, Slender Ricegrass, Mountain Ricegrass, Sand Ricegras
Piptatherum pungens, also called Oryzopsis pungens, commonly called slender mountain-ricegrass, ricegrass, northern ricegrass, or slender mountain-rice, is a plant found in North America. It is listed as endangered in Connecticut, Iowa, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. It is listed as extirpated in Indiana, as a special concern in Rhode Island, and as threatened in Vermont.
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