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River Oats Stalk

River Oats Stalk

This picture of river oats (Chasmanthium) sp. was taken at the USF Botanical Gardens. River oats are a type of grass that grow to three feet in height. The plant produces flowers and fruits in summer through fall; the seeds are eaten by a few species of birds.

Plant courtesy of the Suncoast Native Plant Society.

Galleries: Hillsborough, Misc Grasses, USF Botanical Gardens
Keywords: Suncoast Native Plant Society, USF Botanical Gardens, University of South Florida, chasmanthium, poaceae, river oats, stalk
Photo Location: University of South Florida Botanical Gardens, Tampa FL
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 10/13/2013
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.02
F Number: 14
Original Dimensions: 3744×5616
Picture Orientation: Portrait
GPS Coordinates: 28°3'28.78"N 82°25'26.16"W
Picture Number: 24238