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Bouteloua rothrockii
Bouteloua rothrockii Vasey
Rothrock's Grama
Poaceae (Grass family)
Synonym(s): Bouteloua barbata var. rothrockii
USDA Symbol: BORO2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 30 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Orange , Green , Purple , BrownBloom Time: Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AZ , NM , UTNative Habitat: Dry slopes and sandy flats.
Web Reference
Webref 32 - Grasses of Canada, the U.S., and Mexico - North America north of Mexico (all countries, provinces, states, territories) (2019) Open Herbarium (openherbarium.org)Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Bouteloua rothrockii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Bouteloua rothrockii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Bouteloua rothrockii
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR