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Bouteloua repens

Slender Grama
Also known as: Actinochloa bromoides (Lag.) Roem. & Schult. +19 more
  • Actinochloa bromoides (Lag.) Roem. & Schult.
  • Actinochloa juncifolia (Lag.) Roem. & Schult.
  • Atheropogon americanus var. depauperatus E.Fourn.
  • Atheropogon filiformis E.Fourn.
  • Atheropogon juncifolius (Desv.) Spreng.
  • Atheropogon repens (Kunth) Roem. & Schult.
  • Bouteloua bromoides Lag.
  • Bouteloua bromoides var. bromoides
  • Bouteloua filiformis (E.Fourn.) Griffiths
  • Bouteloua heterostega Griffiths
  • Bouteloua humboldtiana Griseb.
  • Bouteloua juncifolia Lag.
  • Bouteloua pubescens Pilg.
  • Chaetaria furcata P.Beauv.
  • Chloris americana R.Br.
  • Corethrum bromoides Vahl
  • Dineba juncifolia (Desv.) Steud., 1840
  • Dineba repens Kunth, 1816
  • Dinebra juncifolia (Desv.) Steud.
  • Dinebra repens Kunth
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Bouteloua repens (commonly known as Slender Grama) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Originating in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Aruba, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, New Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Texas, Venezuela

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)
Maine, Massachusetts

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