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Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx. ) Torr.

Side-oats grama grass; Side-oats grama; Sideoats grama; Atheropogon curtipendulus Michx Fourn; Chloris curtipendula Michx

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Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr.
sideoats grama

       
Symbol:   BOCU  
Group:   Monocot  
Family:   Poaceae  
Duration:   Perennial  
Growth Habit:   Graminoid  
Native Status:  
L48    N
HI    I
CAN    N



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Distribution:
Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr.

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Related Taxa:
Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr.

View 338 genera in Poaceae , 25 species in Bouteloua or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. var. caespitosa Gould & Kapadia. .
Bouteloua curtipendula var. caespitosa
sideoats grama
Distribution of Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. var. curtipendula. . Image Available.
Bouteloua curtipendula var. curtipendula
sideoats grama
Plant is native (blue) Native    Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Commelinidae
Order Cyperales
Family Poaceae – Grass family
Genus Bouteloua Lag. – grama
Species Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. – sideoats grama
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Connecticut :
side-oats grama-grass              Endangered
Kentucky :
side-oats grama              Special Concern
Michigan :
side-oats grama grass              Threatened
New Jersey :
side-oats grama grass              Endangered
New York :
side-oats grama              Endangered
Pennsylvania :
tall gramma              Threatened
 

Introduced Information:
Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account , distribution map , and illustration from the Grass Manual on the Web.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 41500.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View 2 propagation protocols from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

 

Related Web Sites:
Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr.

IA-Grasses of Iowa

IL-Illinois Wildflowers

IN-Purdue University Center for New Crops

KS-Kansas Wildflowers and Grasses

MI-Department of Natural Resources

MO-Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder

OH-Ohio State University Seed ID Workshop

OK-Noble Foundation Plant Image Gallery

TX-Chihuahuan Desert Gardens

TX-Image Archive of Central Texas Plants

TX-South Texas Natives

TX-TAMU Uvalde Herbarium

UK-GrassBase-The Online World Grass Flora

WI-University of Wisconsin Freckmann Herbarium

 
 
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Number of matches : 4
Query: SELECT * FROM img WHERE ready=1 and taxon like "Bouteloua curtipendula%" and (lifeform != "specimen_tag" OR lifeform != "Plant") ORDER BY taxon

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Bouteloua curtipendula
Bouteloua curtipendula
Side-oats Grama
ID: 0000 0000 1202 0059 [detail]
© 1997 Christopher L. Christie

Bouteloua curtipendula
Bouteloua curtipendula
ID: 0000 0000 0506 1280 [detail]
© 2006 Louis-M. Landry

Bouteloua curtipendula
Bouteloua curtipendula
ID: 0000 0000 0207 0912 [detail]
© 2007 Trent M. Draper

Bouteloua curtipendula
Bouteloua curtipendula
ID: 0000 0000 1009 2229 [detail]
© 2009 James M. Andre

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