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Beckmannia syzigachne
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Pooideae
Genus:	Beckmannia
Species:	B. syzigachne
Binomial name
Beckmannia syzigachne (Steud.) Fernald
Synonyms
Beckmannia baicalensis Hultén Beckmannia hirsutiflora (Roshev.) Prob. Panicum syzigachne Steud.

Beckmannia syzigachne, the American sloughgrass, or slough grass, is an annual or short-lived perennial bunchgrass in the grass family, Poaceae, found in shallow marshes or sloughs.

Beckmannia syzigachne is widespread across much of Europe, Asia, and North America.

Beckmannia syzigachne is one of only two species in the genus Beckmannia; the other being Beckmannia eruciformis.

References

1. The Plant List, Beckmannia syzigachne (Steud.) Fernald
2. NRCS. "Beckmannia syzigachne". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 9 January 2016.
3. English Names for Korean Native Plants (PDF). Pocheon: Korea National Arboretum. 2015. p. 371. ISBN 978-89-97450-98-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2017 – via Korea Forest Service.
4. ^ Flora of China, 菵草 wang cao Beckmannia syzigachne (Steudel) Fernald, Rhodora. 30: 27. 1928.
5. Biota of North America Program 2014 state-level distribution map
6. Fernald, Merritt Lyndon 1928. The North American and East Asian Beckmannia. Rhodora 30(350):24- 27
7. United States Department of Agriculture NRCS Plant Fact Sheet for B. syzigachne Retrieved 2010-03-07.

External links

[REDACTED] Media related to Beckmannia syzigachne at Wikimedia Commons

• Pooideae
• Bunchgrasses of Asia
• Bunchgrasses of North America
• Grasses of Canada
• Grasses of the United States
• Plants described in 1846