Indian Woodoats

Chasmanthium latifolium (Michx.) Yates - Grass family

Size

Plant Type: Graminoid

Features

Flower Color: Green

Bloom Time: Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Tolerant

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Larval Host (Butterfly); Larval Host (Moth); Wind

Larval Species depending on Indian Woodoats: Amblyscirtes aenus, Amblyscirtes belli, Amblyscirtes hegon, Amblyscirtes linda, Amblyscirtes vialis, Dicranoctetes brachyelytrifoliella, Enodia anthedon

Native Range

  • USA:  Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
  • CAN:  Manitoba
  • MEX:  Mexico Northeast
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.