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Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Side-Oats Grama, Sideoats Grama, Tall Grama Grass
Common Names in Portuguese:
Grama-Azul
Common Names in Spanish:
Navajita Banderilla
Description
Genus Bouteloua
Annuals
or perennials
. Culms
mostly tufted
. Leaf blades
narrow; ligule a line
of hairs
. Inflorescence of racemes
inserted
singly along an axis; racemes unilateral
, 1-80, short, deciduous or persistent
; spikelets
sessile, few to numerous
, biseriate
, sometimes pectinate
; rachis narrow, flat, ending in a straight or forked
point
. Spikelets subterete or laterally compressed
, fertile
floret 1, usually 2nd sterile
floret present, rarely this reduced to a rachilla extension
; glumes
unequal, narrow, membranous, 1-veined, keeled
, acuminate to awn-pointed; lemma of fertile floret ± as long as upper glume, rounded
or keeled on back, thinly leathery, 3-veined, veins excurrent into 3 short awns
, central awn sometimes flanked by 2 teeth, less often apex simply acute; palea veins sometimes excurrent; sterile floret variable within a species or even an individual specimen, usually lemma body reduced and prominently awned
. Caryopsis ellipsoid
. x = 7, 10.
About 40 species: Canada to Argentina, centered on Mexico; two species (both introduced
) in China.[1]
Physical Description
Species Bouteloua curtipendula
Perennial
with short, slender, scaly
rhizomes. Culms
tufted
, erect
,
30-100 cm tall. Leaf sheaths
glabrous
or nearly so; leaf blades flat
or slightly involute
, 20-30 cm, 1-5 mm wide, both surfaces and margins
scabrous
, base
pubescent
; ligule ca.
1 mm.
Inflorescence axis
15-25
cm; racemes
10-50, 1-2 cm, purplish, secund
along axis, usually nodding
,
with 3-6 (-10) appressed
or ascending
spikelets
, falling entire.
Spikelets 4.5-10 mm; lower glume
linear-lanceolate, 2.5-4 mm; upper
glume lanceolate, 4(-7) mm; lemma of fertile
floret usually somewhat
exceeding glumes, acuminate, lateral
veins extended into ca. 1 mm
mucros
; palea slightly longer
than lemma; 2nd floret rudimentary,
with long central awn
and 2 shorter laterals, or greatly reduced,
or lacking. Fl.
and fr. summer to autumn. 2n = 28, 35, 40,
42, 56, 70. [source]
This is an American pasture grass
(Side-oats Grama) reported to be
excellent in China for grazing and also for hay. [source]
Habit: Graminoid • Growth Form: Rhizomatous • Shape and Orientation: Erect
Flowers: Bloom Period: Mid Summer • Flower Color: Yellow • Flower Conspicuous: No
Seeds: Seed per Pound: 159200 • Seed Spread Rate: Slow • Seedling Vigor: High • Fruit/Seed Abundance: Medium • Fruit/Seed Color: Brown • Fruit/Seed Conspicuous: No • Cold Stratification Required: No
Foliage: Foliage Color: Green • Foliage Porosity Summer: Dense • Foliage Porosity Winter: Porous • Foliage Texture: Medium • Fall Conspicuous: No • Leaf Retention: No
Size/Age/Growth
Active Growth Period: Summer • Growth Rate: Moderate • After Harvest Regrowth Rate: Moderate • Mature Height (feet): 3.0 • Size: 18-24" tall. • Vegetative Spread Rate: Slow • Lifespan: Lifespan
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 4,848 meters (0 to 15,906 feet).[2]
Biology
Reproduction
Duration: Perennial • Coppice Potential: No • Progagated by Bulbs: No • Propagated by Bare Root: No • Propagated by Container: No • Propagated by Corms: No • Propagated by Cuttings: No • Propagated by Seed: Yes • Propagated by Sod: No • Propagated by Sprigs: No • Propagated by Tubers: No • Fruit/Seed Period Begin: Summer • Fruit/Seed Period End: Fall • Fruit/Seed Persistence: No
Growth
Culture: Space 12-15" apart.
Soil: Adapted to Medium Textured: Adapted to Medium Textured Soils • Adapted to Coarse Textured Soils: Yes • Anaerobic Tolerance: None • Salinity Tolerance: Medium • CaCO3 Tolerance: High • Minimum pH: 5.5 • Maximum pH: 7.8 • Fertility Requirement: Medium
Sunlight: Sun Exposure: Full Sun . • Shade Tolerance: Intolerant
Moisture: Drought Tolerance: Medium • Minimum Precipitation: 6 • Maximum Precipitation: 25 • Moisture Use: Medium
Temperature: Minimum Temperature (F): -33 • Minimum Frost Free Days: 120 • Cold Hardiness: 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b. (map)
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
)
- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
)
- Cavalier-Smith, 1981
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
)
- Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Vascular Plants
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
(
)
- (Auct.) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Infraphylum:
Angiospermae
(
)
- Auct.
- Class:
Spermatopsida
(
)
- Brongniart, 1843
- Subclass:
Commelinidae
(
)
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Superorder:
Juncanae
(
)
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Order:
Poales
(
)
- Small, 1903
- Family:
Gramineae
(
)
- A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons., nom. alt.
- Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
(
)
- Tribe:
Cynodonteae
(
)
- Subtribe:
Boutelouinae
(
)
- Genus:
Bouteloua
(
)
- Hornemann ex Palisot de Beauvois, 1805, nom. cons., orth. cons.
- Grama
- Specific epithet:
curtipendula
- (Michx.) Torr.
- Botanical name: - Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr.
- Specific epithet:
curtipendula
- (Michx.) Torr.
- Genus:
Bouteloua
(
- Subtribe:
Boutelouinae
(
- Tribe:
Cynodonteae
(
- Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
(
- Family:
Gramineae
(
- Order:
Poales
(
- Superorder:
Juncanae
(
- Subclass:
Commelinidae
(
- Class:
Spermatopsida
(
- Infraphylum:
Angiospermae
(
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Synonyms
Andropogon curtipendulum (Michx.) Spreng. Ex Steud. • Atheropogon curtipendulus (Michaux) E. Fournier • Atheropogon curtipendulus (Michx.) E. Fourn. • Chloris curtipendula Michaux • Chloris curtipendula Michx. • Cynodon curtipendulus (Michaux) Raspail • Cynodon curtipendulus (Michx.) Raspail • Dinebra curtipendula (Michaux) P. Beauvois • Dinebra curtipendula (Michx.) P. Beauv. • Eutriana curtipendula (Michaux) Trinius.
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 15-Mar-2000
Similar Species
Members of the genus Bouteloua
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 33 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:
B. americana (American Grama) · B. aristidoides (Needle Grama) · B. aristidoides var. aristidoides (Needle Grama) · B. aristidoides var. arizonica (Arizona Needle Grama) · B. barbata (Six Weeks Gramma) · B. breviseta (Chino Grama) · B. chondrosioides (Spruce-Top Gramma) · B. curtipendula (Side-Oats Grama) · B. curtipendula var. caespitosa (Sideoats Grama) · B. curtipendula var. curtipendula (Side-Oats Grama) · B. dactyloides (Buffalograss) · B. eludens (Santa Rita Grama) · B. eriopoda (Black Grama) · B. gracilis (Blue Grama) · B. gracilis 'Hachita' (Blue Grama Grass) · B. hirsuta (Hairy Grama) · B. hirsuta var. hirsuta (Hairy Grama) · B. hirsuta var. pectinata (Tall Grama) · B. juncea (Lamilla) · B. kayi (Kay Grama) · B. parryi (Parry Grama) · B. radicosa (Purple Grama) · B. ramosa (Chino Grama) · B. repens (Slender Grama) · B. rigidiseta (Texas Grama) · B. rothrockii (Rothrock Grama) · B. simplex (Mat Grama) · B. stricta (Plants) · B. trifida (Red Grama) · B. trifida var. burkii (Red Grama) · B. trifida var. trifida (Red Grama) · B. uniflora (Nealley Grama) · B. warnockii (Warnock Grama)
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Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- "Bouteloua curtipendula". in Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 494. Published by Missouri Botanical Garden Press. Online at EFloras.org.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed November 21, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 62 providers.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
- USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL (April 26, 2008)
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 21, 2007:
- Missouri Botanical Garden, Missouri Botanical Garden
- School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Arizona State University Vascular Plant Herbarium
- USDA PLANTS, USDA PLANTS Database
- University of Alabama Biodiversity and Systematics, Herbarium
- Utah Valley State College
- , Utah Valley State College Herbarium
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2661509
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-41500
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13753982
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:392772-1
- GRIN Nomen Number: 7524
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 41500
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: PMPOA10060
- U.S.D.A. Plant Symbol: BOCU
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 24792
Footnotes
- Bi-xing Sun & Sylvia M. Phillips "Bouteloua". in Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 488, 494. Published by Science Press (Beijing) and Missouri Botanical Garden Press. Online at EFloras.org. [back]
- Mean = 315.950 meters (1,036.581 feet), Standard Deviation = 440.360 based on 9,331 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
