DNR - Side Oats or Grama Grass (Bouteloua curtipendula)

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Common Name: Side Oats or Grama Grass
Latin Name: Bouteloua curtipendula
Habitat: Prairies, dry, open areas
Blooms: Summer

This species is listed as "Threatened" in the state of Michigan.


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