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Blue Grama (Bouteloua gracilis)

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Family: POACEAE
Genus: Bouteloua
Species: Blue Grama (Bouteloua gracilis)

Blue Grama Species Description

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This species is native to North America north of Mexico.

Allergenicity: Blue Grama (Bouteloua gracilis) is a moderate allergen.

Pollination: Occurs in following seasons depending on latitude and elevation: Spring to Fall.

Angiosperm - Flowering Monocot: Plants in this group have one embryonic leave (single cotyledon). This group include the grasses, lilies, orchids and palms.

Grass/Grass-like: Any plant characterized by parallel-veined leaves that arise from nodes in the stem, wrap around it for a distance, and leave, especially those grown as ground cover rather than for grain.

Weed: Any plant growing in cultivated ground to the injury of the crop or desired vegetation, or to the disfigurement of the place; an unsightly, useless, or injurious plant.

Perennial: Living for many years.

Herbaceous Stem: Not woody, lacking lignified tissues.

Blue Grama Species Usage

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More Blue Grama (Bouteloua gracilis) imagesby Jessie M. Harris from BONAP

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Blue Grama Species Location

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The shaded areas on the map indicates where the species has been observed in the United States. Click the map to see a full scale version of these allergy areas.
  - Native, observed in a county
  - Introduced, observed in a county
  - Rarely observed
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