Allolepis texana
False Salt Grass
Also known as: Distichlis texana (Vasey) Scribn. +2 more
- Distichlis texana (Vasey) Scribn.
- Poa texana Vasey
- Sieglingia wrightii Vasey
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Allolepis texana (commonly known as False Salt Grass) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It originates in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast, Texas