Latin name: Sporobolus airoides (Torrey) Torrey Pronunciation: spore-OB-o-lus air-OH-i-dees Common name: Alkali sacaton Family: Poaceae (Grass) Habitat: Seasonally moist alkaline areas to 6500', coastal sage scrub, cismontane and desert Blooming period: April to October Name derivations: 1) Sporobolus 2) airoides |
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