Sonoran Desert Plants - Dinebra panicea (Retzius) P.M.Peterson & N..Snow ssp.brachiata (Stuedel) P.M. Peterson & N.Snow (Red Sprangletop,zacate salado,desparramo rojo)

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Sonoran Desert Plants
Dinebra panicea (Retzius) P.M.Peterson & N..Snow ssp.brachiata (Stuedel) P.M. Peterson & N.Snow (Red Sprangletop,zacate salado,desparramo rojo)

Dinebra panicea (Retzius) P.M.Peterson & N..Snow ssp.brachiata (Stuedel) P.M. Peterson & N.Snow

Habitat: fields,wetlands
Life Form: grass,annual
Leaf Description: grasslike leaves
Flower Color: green
Flowering Period: May to Sept.
Spines: spineless
Family: Poaceae (grass family)
Abundance: common
Additional Information:
Felger, R.S., S. Rutman, and J. Malusa. 2014. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: Flora of Southwestern Arizona: Part 6. Poaceae - Grass Family. Phytoneuron 2014-35, 1-139 page 57 (13.8 MB pdf)

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