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Leptocholoa crinita (Lagasca) P.M.Peterson & N.Snow

Feather Finger Grass

Life form2, 3: grass, perennial, tufted
Habitat: bajadas, rocky slopes
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf arrangement3: sheathing
leaf format3: simple
leaf shape3: grasslike or linear
leaf margin3: entire
Flower color2: green
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Poaceae (grass family)
Conserved or Obsolete Family1: Gramineae (grass family)
Synonym(s)1: Trichloris mendocina, Chloris crinita, Trichloris crinita (Lagasca) Parodi
Status: rare
Location where collected or observed:
      Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument

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