Smith Melic Grass (Melica smithii)

Line Drawing of Smith Melic Gras

Synonym:

Status: endangered in Wisconsin

Habitat Description: moist hardwood forests

Habitat Classification
WI NHI: Northern Mesic Forest
Curtis: Northern Mesic Forest
Kotar:
Forest Cover:

Range: Ashland

Comments: One known site. Insufficient information to determine cover type or Kotar classification.

Phenology: flowers in June and July

Field Guides:
Britton and Brown, p.1:135/p.1:135
Gleason 1963, p.66
Gleason 1991, p.759
Voss I, p.131/p.137

Last Revised: June 12, 2006