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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Grasses
  7. Gramas
  8. Purple Grama

species 96 observations

Purple Grama

Bouteloua radicosa

Status
maybe native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

6 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Pahaska Skipper, Simius Skipper, Garita Skipperling, Uncas Skipper 5
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Wild Turkey 1

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Grasses and sedges
Plant type
Ornamental grasses and sedges Perennial

From USDA PLANTS.

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