Plants Profile for Bouteloua chondrosioides (sprucetop grama)

General Information
Symbol:	BOCH
Group:	Monocot
Family:	Poaceae
Duration:	Perennial
Growth Habit:	Graminoid
Native Status:	L48 N
Data Source and Documentation

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	Native		Introduced		Both		Absent/Unreported
	Native, No County Data		Introduced, No County Data		Both, No County Data

Native Status:

L48

NAV

CAN

SPM

Images

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Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. USDA Miscellaneous Publication No. 200. Washington, DC. 1950. Usage Requirements.

Synonyms

Symbol	Scientific Name
CHHU5	Chondrosum humboldtianum Kunth
DICH6	Dinebra chondrosioides Kunth

Classification

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Rank	Scientific Name and Common Name
Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Poaceae ⁄ Gramineae – Grass family
Genus	Bouteloua Lag. – grama
Species	Bouteloua chondrosioides (Kunth) Benth. ex S. Watson – sprucetop grama

Subordinate Taxa

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Legal Status

Wetland Status

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Related Links

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ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (BOCH)
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (BOCH)
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (CHHU5)
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (DICH6)
The Grass Manual on the Web - Treatment (BOCH)
The Grass Manual on the Web - Map (BOCH)

Wildlife

Food

Source	Large Mammals	Small Mammals	Water Birds	Terrestrial Birds

Cover

Source	Large Mammals	Small Mammals	Water Birds	Terrestrial Birds

Description of Values

Value Class	Food	Cover