University of Michigan Herbarium (MICH:Angiosperms)
1309206
9c98b6d3-f689-44b5-ad34-7831a1dffea9
183542
Aristida basiramea Engelm. ex Vasey
Poaceae
William W. Brodovich
1256
1994-10-18
1994-10-18
United States, Michigan, Wayne, Van Buren Twp. T:03S R:08E S:07 Sub-S: Near center of SW 1/4 "Ca. 480 meters east of the Willow Run Airport main terminal & 1300 meters south of Ecorse Road."
Very local; one patch ca. 5 meters in diameter consisting of hundreds of individuals. No other populations were observed on the airport. It is rare in southeastern Michigan. Both A. necopina and A. oligantha are common on the airport, and A. longispica occurs locally directly north of the airport near Ecorse Road. This taxon is also called A. basiramea var. var. curtissii.