Erianthus contortus

Family:POACEAE
Species:Erianthus contortus Elliott
Common Name:Bent Awn Plume Grass
Habitat:**
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:**
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native
References:**
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

** Not applicable or data not available.

Classification

FamilyPOACEAE - Grass family
Genus Erianthus
Species Erianthus contortus Elliott - Bent Awn Plume Grass

Citation

Citation Erianthus contortus Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1(1): 40. 1816.
Basionym: **
Type: USA: GEORGIA: Chatham Co.: Savannah, s.d., Baldwin s.n. (holotype: CHARL).

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Erianthus coarctatus var. elliottianus    
Erianthus smallii    
Saccharum brevibarbe var. contortum    
Saccharum contortum Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nutt., Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 60. 1818.Erianthus contortus Baldwin ex Elliott 1816. 

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Butler, Calhoun, Cherokee, Clarke, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Covington, Crenshaw, Cullman, Dale, Dallas, DeKalb, Escambia, Etowah, Franklin, Greene, Henry, Houston, Jackson, Jefferson, Lee, Marshall, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Shelby, St. Clair, Tuscaloosa, Washington

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, JSU, SAMF, TROY, UNA, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1966 - 1995

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
AUA000019036 Lee 29 Oct 1959 Banks, Donald J.
AUA
Saccharum Brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. Var. Contortum (Ell.) R. Webster
UWAL0033261 Covington 11 Nov 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
27040
UWAL
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
JSU101669 Bibb 25 Sep 1982 Whetstone, R. David
12598
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
JSU101674 Calhoun 25 Sep 1986 Lawler, Carol L.
1264
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
UNA00054489 Blount 12 Oct 1998 Keener, Brian R.
1725
UNA
Erianthus contortus Ell.
JSU101699 Shelby 10 Sep 1982 Whetstone, R. David
12310
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
JSU101683 Etowah 20 Oct 1983 Whetstone, R. David
13796
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
AUA000038125 Morgan 6 Sep 2015 England, J. Kevin
5720
AUA
Erianthus Contortus Elliott
JSU101673 Calhoun 05 Oct 1986 Lawler, Carol L.
1361
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
TROY000012639 Butler 04 Nov 2001 Diamond, Alvin R.
12824
TROY
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michaux) Persoon var. contortum (Elliott) R. Webster
JSU101677 Clay 06 Sep 1993 Ballard, J. Mark
3317
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
JSU101680 Cleburne 28 Sep 1982 Bussey, Melanie G.
489
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
AUA000019030 Coosa 10 Sep 1975 Rutland, David W.
1258
AUA
Saccharum Brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. Var. Contortum (Ell.) R. Webster
JSU101682 Etowah 25 Oct 1984 Whetstone, R. David
14831
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
JSU101705 Franklin 15 Oct 1975 Whetstone, R. David
7156
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
JSU101697 Shelby 04 Sep 1998 Brodeur, Kristin R.
1368
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
TROY000012642 Dale 02 Sep 1997 Rundell, Hannelore
313
TROY
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michaux) Persoon var. contortum (Elliott) R. Webster
UWAL0019557 Randolph 13 Oct 1996 Kral, Robert
86850
UWAL
Erianthus contortus Baldw. ex Elliott
AUA000019034 Greene 8 Oct 1968 Kral, Robert
33894
AUA
Saccharum Brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. Var. Contortum (Ell.) R. Webster
TROY000029526 Montgomery 11 Oct 2009 Diamond, Alvin R.
21052
TROY
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michaux) Persoon var. contortum (Baldwin) R.D. Webster
UWAL0002199 Cherokee 08 Nov 2008 Spaulding, Daniel D.
13137
UWAL
Sacchurm contortum (Ell.) Nutt.
JSU101692 Randolph 07 Sep 1991 Whetstone, R. David
16120
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
TROY000012644 Montgomery 15 Oct 2000 Diamond, Alvin R.
12215
TROY
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michaux) Persoon var. contortum (Elliott) R. Webster
TROY000012616 Butler 10 Nov 2007 Diamond, Alvin R.
18628
TROY
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michaux) Persoon var. contortum (Baldwin) R.D. Webster
AUA000019027 Cleburne 12 Sep 1975 Rutland, David W.
1810
AUA
Saccharum Brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. Var. Contortum (Ell.) R. Webster
JSU101668 Bibb 25 Sep 1982 Whetstone, R. David
12598
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
UWAL0033118 Houston 24 Nov 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
27079
UWAL
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
TROY000044461 Cherokee 08 Nov 2008 Spaulding, Daniel D.
13137
TROY
Saccharum contortum (Elliot) Nuttall
JSU101675 Cherokee 16 Sep 1982 Whetstone, R. David
12381
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
JSU101698 Shelby 10 Sep 1982 Whetstone, R. David
12310
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
JSU101688 Marshall 15 Sep 1991 Spaulding, Daniel D.
933
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
TROY000012643 Dale 10 Mar 1999 Prazinko, Brian F.
s.n.
TROY
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michaux) Persoon var. contortum (Elliott) R. Webster
AUA000019031 Crenshaw 16 Dec 1995 Diamond, Alvin R.
10127
AUA
Saccharum Brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. Var. Contortum (Ell.) R. Webster
JSU101685 Jefferson 14 Sep 1985 Barber, J. Patrick
1763
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
UNA00004026 Greene 17 Sep 1966 Naugle, Helen E.
G165
UNA
Erianthus contortus Ell.
UWAL0032916 Morgan 06 Sep 2015 England, J. Kevin
5720
UWAL
Erianthus contortus Elliott
UNA00050362 Etowah 25 Oct 1984 Whetstone, R. David
14831
UNA
Erianthus contortus Ell.
AUA000041410 Escambia 27 Jul 2012 Hansen, Curtis J.
5713
AUA
Saccharum Brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. Var. Contortum (Ell.) R. Webster
JSU101667 Bibb 25 Sep 1998 Brodeur, Kristin R.
1459
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
JSU101676 Clarke 14 Sep 1997 Whetstone, R. David
18910
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
AUA000040945 Lee 16 Sep 2016 Taylor, Chris T.
CSP265
AUA
Erianthus Contortus Elliott
ALNHS00001382 Dallas 24 Aug 2010 Barger, T. Wayne
OC-584
ALNHS
Erianthus contortus Ell.
AUA000019032 Crenshaw 8 Nov 1998 Diamond, Alvin R.
11542
AUA
Saccharum Brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. Var. Contortum (Ell.) R. Webster
TROY000043359 Covington 11 Nov 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
27040
TROY
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
UWAL0010706 Bullock 21 Nov 2011 Diamond, Alvin R.
22712
UWAL
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
JSU101696 St. Clair 03 Sep 1982 Whetstone, R. David
12119
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
TROY000012640 Crenshaw 15 Nov 1998 Diamond, Alvin R.
11550
TROY
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michaux) Persoon var. contortum (Elliott) R. Webster
JSU101691 Marshall 27 Sep 1991 Spaulding, Daniel D.
1015
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
AUA000019033 DeKalb 20 Aug 1981 O'Halloran, K.
421
AUA
Saccharum Brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. Var. Contortum (Ell.) R. Webster
AUA000041407 Escambia 27 Jul 2012 Hansen, Curtis J.
5713
AUA
Saccharum Brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. Var. Contortum (Ell.) R. Webster
JSU101666 Bibb 25 Sep 1998 Brodeur, Kristin R.
1459
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
TROY000027369 Randolph 21 Sep 1986 Nixon, Christopher F.
3057
TROY
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michaux) Persoon var. contortum (Elliott) R. Webster
JSU101700 Washington 13 Sep 1997 Whetstone, R. David
17419
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
AUA000019038 Pike 20 Nov 1993 Diamond, Alvin R.
8993
AUA
Saccharum Brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. Var. Contortum (Ell.) R. Webster
UNA00004031 Tuscaloosa 21 Sep 1980 Williams, John S.
128
UNA
Erianthus contortus Ell.
SAMF0008195 Russell 25 Oct 2003 Kral, R.
94643
SAMF
Erianthus contortus Elliott
UWAL0012696 Montgomery 19 Oct 2012 Diamond, Alvin R.
23522
UWAL
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michaux) Pers. var. contortum (Ell.) R. Webster
JSU101695 St. Clair 03 Sep 1982 Whetstone, R. David
12119
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
TROY000012622 Henry 14 Nov 2006 Diamond, Alvin R.
17252
TROY
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michaux) Persoon var. contortum (Baldwin) R.D. Webster
JSU144090 Calhoun 16 Oct 1992 Hutchinson, Francine
1123
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
AUA000040741 Cullman 18 Jun 1941 Morgan, M.
5011
AUA
Saccharum Brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. Var. Contortum (Ell.) R. Webster
AUA000019035 Lee 26 Sep 2000 Hansen, Curtis J.
2000-112
AUA
Saccharum Brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. Var. Contortum (Ell.) R. Webster
UWAL0032048 Houston 15 Oct 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
26916
UWAL
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
UNA00004036 Tuscaloosa 12 Oct 1966 Thomas, Joab L.
902
UNA
Erianthus contortus Ell.
JSU101672 Calhoun 31 Aug 1986 Lawler, Carol L.
1109
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
UNA00004016 Bibb 15 Sep 1979 Wiersema, John H.
1282
UNA
Erianthus contortus Ell.
TROY000012617 Butler 12 Oct 2007 Diamond, Alvin R.
18532
TROY
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michaux) Persoon var. contortum (Baldwin) R.D. Webster
UNA00050506 Bibb 08 Sep 1995 Birk, Michelle
403
UNA
Erianthus contortus Ell.
AUA000019025 Barbour 13 Aug 2002 Gil, Glenda
(2001-344)
AUA
Saccharum Brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. Var. Contortum (Ell.) R. Webster
JSU101694 St. Clair 03 Sep 1982 Whetstone, R. David
12119
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
TROY000029671 Monroe 05 Nov 2009 Diamond, Alvin R.
21108
TROY
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michaux) Persoon var. contortum (Baldwin) R.D. Webster
JSU144083 Calhoun 16 Oct 1992 Hutchinson, Francine
1108
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
JSU101690 Marshall 26 Oct 1992 Spaulding, Daniel D.
3285
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
AUA000019028 Cleburne 11 Sep 1975 Rutland, David W.
1515
AUA
Saccharum Brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. Var. Contortum (Ell.) R. Webster
JSU101671 Bibb 25 Sep 1982 Whetstone, R. David
12566
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
SAMF0003521 Crenshaw 25 Oct 2014 Diamond, Alvin R.
25633
SAMF
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michaux) Persoon var. contortum (Elliott) R. Webster
UNA00054524 Blount 05 Sep 1998 Keener, Brian R.
1598
UNA
Erianthus contortus Ell.
JSU101684 Jackson 06 Aug 1998 Brodeur, Kristin R.
1069
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
JSU101678 Cleburne 06 Sep 1994 Hruska, Susan E.
336
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
JSU101681 Etowah 02 Oct 1994 Hodge, Lesley M.
3989
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
TROY000026891 Cleburne 17 Sep 2005 Kral, Robert
96827
TROY
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michaux) Persoon var. contortum (Elliott) R. Webster
JSU101686 Jefferson 05 Oct 1984 Barber, J. Patrick
1123
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
UNA00066736 Barbour 03 Oct 1998 MacDonald, John R.
12151
UNA
Erianthus contortus Ell.
TROY000043248 Houston 15 Oct 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
26916
TROY
Saccharum contortum (Elliot) Nuttall
TROY000034230 Bullock 21 Nov 2011 Diamond, Alvin R.
22712
TROY
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michaux) Persoon
AUA000019029 Cleburne 12 Sep 1975 Rutland, David W.
1733
AUA
Saccharum Brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. Var. Contortum (Ell.) R. Webster
JSU101670 Bibb 25 Sep 1982 Whetstone, R. David
12566
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
AUA000019026 Calhoun 29 Aug 1975 Rutland, David W.
1013
AUA
Saccharum Brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. Var. Contortum (Ell.) R. Webster
TROY000027368 Coosa 26 Oct 2002 Kral, Robert
93579
TROY
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michaux) Persoon var. contortum (Elliott) R. Webster
JSU101693 Randolph 11 Oct 1984 Nixon, Christopher F.
875
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
JSU101679 Cleburne 07 Oct 1994 Hruska, Susan E.
470
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
JSU101689 Marshall 11 Sep 1992 Spaulding, Daniel D.
3071
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
TROY000012641 Dale 12 Nov 1999 Pennington, Tiffany
315
TROY
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michaux) Persoon var. contortum (Elliott) R. Webster
JSU101687 Jefferson 05 Oct 1984 Barber, J. Patrick
1123
JSU
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
UNA00056301 Houston 25 Oct 1998 MacDonald, John R.
12389
UNA
Erianthus contortus Ell.
TROY000043734 Houston 24 Nov 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
27079
TROY
Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nuttall
AUA000019037 Lee 3 Nov 1971 Harper, Douglas
164
AUA
Saccharum Brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. Var. Contortum (Ell.) R. Webster
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