Achnatherum robustum

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Achnatherum robustum
Sleepy Grass

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DERIVATION

Achnatherum

- From the Greek achne (chaff) and ather (stalk)

FAMILY

Poaceae (Grass Family) Other Plants in the Grass Family

HABIT

Grass/sedge

GROWTH FORM

Clump-forming

RANGE

South Dakota south to Northern Mexico

FLOWERS

Pink (Pinkish seedhead)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun

SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Native Plant Collection | Steppe Plant Collection

COMMON NAME(S)

Sleepy Grass

SYNONYMS

Stipa robusta Stipa vaseyi

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