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Lamarckia aurea (L.) Moench

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©Gary A. Monroe. United States, California, Santa Barbara Co., San Miguel Island, Channel Islands Na
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Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950

Plant Details

Scientific Name: Lamarckia aurea (L.) Moench
Family Name: Poaceae Barnhart - Grass family
Common Name: goldentop grass
Symbol: LAAU
Group: Monocot
Rank: Species
Date Modified: Feb. 7, 2026, 3:55 a.m.

Duration

  • Annual

Growth Habits

  • Graminoid

Synonyms

  • Cynosurus aureus L.

Wetland Ratings

AGCP AW CB EMP GP HI MW NCNE WMVC AK
FACU UPL FACU

Species Range Map