Beckmanns Sloughgrass
Beckmannia Syzigachne
Plant type: Grass
Growing Season: Cool
Life Cycle: Annual
Cover: High
Soil & Plant Characteristics
Acceptable Soil Types: Clay, Loam, Sand
Acceptable Soil Conditions: Acidic, Alkaline, Heavy metals, Salt
Heavy Metal Type: Pb, Zn
Max Plant Height (in ft): 3
Location
Minimum Elevation (in ft): No minimum elevation found
Maximum Elevation (in ft): 9000
Counties: Boxelder, Cache, Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Morgan, Piute, Rich, Saltlake, Sanpete, Sevier, Summit, Uintah, Utah, Wastach, Wayne, Weber
Reproduction and Growth
Growth Rate: Moderate
Germination Overall: High
Germination Rate: No information found
Germination Requirements: No information found
Reproduction: High
Establishment: High
Ecological
Best Suited For These Conditions: Low Light, Flooding, Wetland, Riparian
Best Suited For These Management Goals: Energy reclamation, Wildlife habitat, Waterfowl habitat, Songbird habitat, Upland Game habitat, Livestock tolerant, Erosion control
Additional Information
Commerical Availability: Yes
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- https://plants.usda.gov/DocumentLibrary/factsheet/pdf/fs_besy.pdf
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- https://www.proquest.com/docview/1652566427?pq-origsite=gscholar&fromopenview=true
- https://graniteseed.com/seed/riparian-wetland/beckmannia-syzigachne/
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