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Bouteloua barbata

Six Weeks Grama
Also known as: Actinochloa barbata (Lag.) Roem. & Schult. +18 more
  • Actinochloa barbata (Lag.) Roem. & Schult.
  • Bouteloua arenosa Vasey
  • Bouteloua arenosa Vasey ex S.Watson
  • Bouteloua barbata var. arenosa (Vasey) Beetle
  • Bouteloua barbata var. major (Vasey) Govaerts
  • Bouteloua barbata var. major Beetle
  • Bouteloua barbata var. rothrockii (Vasey) Gould
  • Bouteloua barbata var. sonorae (Griffiths) Gould
  • Bouteloua micrantha Scribn. & Merr.
  • Bouteloua microstachya (E.Fourn.) L.H.Dewey
  • Bouteloua microstachya (E.Fourn.) L.H.Dewey ex J.M.Coult.
  • Bouteloua polystachya var. major Vasey
  • Bouteloua polystachya var. polystachya
  • Bouteloua pumila Buckley
  • Bouteloua rothrockii Vasey
  • Bouteloua sonorae Griffiths
  • Chondrosium polystachyum Benth.
  • Chondrosium subscorpioides Müll.Hal.
  • Chondrosum barbatum (Lag.) Clayton
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.

Bouteloua barbata (commonly known as Six-Weeks Grama) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Poaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Maryland

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