Tripogonella spicata, commonly known as American fiveminute grass, is a slender annual grass found in sandy soils across parts of North and South America. It is characterized by its delicate, spicate inflorescences that appear quickly after rainfall.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of American Fiveminute Grass (Tripogonella spicata)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Tripogonella |
| Species | Tripogonella spicata |
Similar in genus Tripogonella