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Bouteloua
curtipendula
(Michx.) Torr.
Published In:
Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana 300. 1853. (
Explor. Red River Louisiana
)
Project Name Data
(Last Modified On 3/3/2017)
Acceptance :
Accepted
Project Data
(Last Modified On 11/2/2017)
GROWTH: Lifespan:
Perennial
Life form:
Herbaceous
Plant habit:
Tufted
Stem consistency:
Firm
Stem height (cm):
50 to 80
Vegetative reproduction:
Rhizomes
Floral and plant sex:
Hermaphroditic/bisexual flowers
Inflorescence position:
Terminal
POACEAE Spikelet density:
Contiguous
POACEAE Spikelet length (mm):
5.5 to 8
POACEAE Number of spikelets (comprising fertile florets):
1
POACEAE Fruiting spikelets (abscission) [mandatory]:
Falling entire
POACEAE Fruiting Spikelets (secondary abscission):
Without secondary abscission
ECONOMIC USE: Domestic animal edible:
Fodder
Details: Economic use:
A good fodder source (Moerman 1998).
References:
Clayton, W. D., M. S. Vorontsova, K. T. Harman & C. S. Williamson. 2002 +. GrassBase - World Grass Species: Descriptions, Identification, and Information Retrieval.
Moerman, D. E. 1998. Native American Ethnobotany Timber Press, Portland.
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