Bouteloua aristidoides (Kunth) Griseb. is a plant in the Poaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Bouteloua aristidoides (Kunth) Griseb. (Bouteloua aristidoides (Kunth) Griseb.)
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Bouteloua aristidoides (Kunth) Griseb.

Bouteloua aristidoides (Kunth) Griseb.

Needle grama (Bouteloua aristidoides) is an annual desert Poaceae grass native to California, Arizona, and western North America.

Family
Genus
Bouteloua
Order
Poales
Class
Liliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Bouteloua aristidoides (Kunth) Griseb.

Bouteloua aristidoides, commonly called needle grama, is an annual grass in the Poaceae family that grows in desert habitats. It is found in California, Arizona, and other areas of western North America.

Photo: (c) J. Richard Abbott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by J. Richard Abbott · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Poales Poaceae Bouteloua

More from Poaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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