Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
BOUTELOUA Lagasca y Segura, Varied. Ci. 2(4): 134. 1805 ('Boteloua'), corr. Lagasca y Segura, Gen. Sp. Pl. Nov. 5. 1816, orth. cons.
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TYPE: Bouteloua racemosa Lagasca y Segura
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bouteloua gracilis | Blue Grama | |||
| Bouteloua hirsuta | Hairy Grama |
Identification Key
1. Culms 1-15(30) cm long; leaf blades 1-10 cm long; spikelets 2.8-4 mm long, glabrous; florets unisexual
1. Culms (8)10-80 cm long; leaf blades 1-30 cm long; spikelets 4-8 mm long, glabrous or pubescent; florets bisexual
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2. Inflorescence branches (12)30-80, each disarticulating as a whole and with (1)2-7(15) spikelets
2. Inflorescence branches 1-6, each with 20-50 spikelets, disarticulation above the glumes
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| No synonyms found. | |||