Native Grass
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Sporobolus Pyramidatus
Description Sporobolus Pyramidatus, commonly known as the Pyramid Dropseed, is a native grass species commonly found in North America. This warm-season perennial grass can grow up to 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide. It has fine-textured, hair-like leaves that grow in a dense clump. The grass produces an airy inflorescence that adds to its beauty. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya…
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Sorghastrum Elliottii
Description Sorghastrum Elliottii, commonly known as Elliott’s Indian grass, is a native grass in the United States. It is widely distributed from the eastern states of the USA to the central plains. The grass is a perennial bunchgrass that can grow up to 4-6 feet tall. Its leaves are blue-green with a glossy texture and can grow up to 2…
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Bouteloua Pectinata
Description Bouteloua Pectinata, also known as buffalograss, is a native grass to North America. It is a warm-season perennial grass that is drought-tolerant and perfect for xeriscaping and natural landscapes. This grass is often used in prairies, meadows, and native gardens. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Monocotyledonae Order Poales Family Poaceae Genus Bouteloua Appearance Bouteloua Pectinata…
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Calamagrostis Canadensis
Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Angiosperms Class Monocots Order Poales Family Poaceae Genus Calamagrostis Description Calamagrostis Canadensis, also known as bluejoint grass, is a perennial grass species native to North America. It typically grows in wet or moist habitats such as marshes, swamps, and wetlands. The plant can grow up to 5 feet tall and has a dense,…
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Danthonia Spicata
Description Danthonia Spicata, commonly known as Poverty oatgrass, is a native grass species found in various habitats across North America. It is a perennial, cool-season grass with a tufted growth habit that grows up to 60 cm tall. The grass has narrow, flat leaves that are about 2-4 mm wide and 5-15 cm long. Its inflorescence is a narrow, spikelike…
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Aristida Arizonica
Description Aristida Arizonica, commonly known as Arizona Threeawn, is a native grass species found in Arizona and parts of Mexico. It is a perennial warm-season grass that grows in clumps and can reach a height of 1 to 2 feet. This grass is drought-tolerant and can survive in arid and semi-arid regions. It is an important component of the native…
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