Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations:

(≡ homotypic synonym, = heterotypic synonym, - autonym, I invalid designation)

• Basionym: Chondrosum eriopodum Torr.

Common names:

• black grama  (Source: World Econ Pl) - English
• woolly foot grama  (Source: Websters Dict) - English
• navajita negra  (Source: Grass Util Mex) - Spanish

Economic Importance:

• Animal food: forage;

Distributional Range:

Native

Northern America

• NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Kansas (w.), Oklahoma]
• NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Colorado (s.e.), Wyoming]
• SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico, Texas]
• SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona, California (s.), Nevada (s.e.), Utah (s.)]
• NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Chihuahua, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Durango, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Sonora, Zacatecas]

References:

1. Cronquist, A. et al. 1972-. Intermountain flora.
2. Englert, J. M. et al. 1999. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators
3. FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
4. Gould, F. W. 1979. The genus Bouteloua (Poaceae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 66:397-398.
5. Herrera-Arrieta, Y. et al. 2004. Revisión de Bouteloua Lag. (Poaceae) Note: CIIDIR Unidad Durango, CONABIO, & Editorial Filo de Agua
6. Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
7. Mejía-Saulés, M. T. & P. Dávila A. 1992. Gramíneas Útiles de México. Cuad. Inst. Biol. 16
8. 1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://gringlobal.iita.org/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=7525. Accessed 29 September 2024.