Bouteloua

grama grass
	Bouteloua curtipendula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
(unranked):	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Chloridoideae
Tribe:	Cynodonteae
Genus:	Bouteloua ; Lag. 1805 not Hornem. ex P. Beauv. 1812
Type species
	Bouteloua racemosa; Lag.
Synonyms
	Actinochloa Roem. & Schult.; Antichloa Steud., name not validly published; Aristidium (Endl.) Lindl.; Atheropogon Muhl. ex Willd.; Botelua Lag., alternate spelling; Buchloe Engelm.; Buchlomimus Reeder, C.Reeder & Rzed.; Bulbilis Raf. ex Kuntze; Calanthera Hook., illegitimate homonym; Casiostega Galeotti, name not validly published; Corethrum Vahl; Cyclostachya Reeder & C.Reeder; Erucaria Cerv.; Eutriana Trin.; Fourniera Scribn.; Griffithsochloa G.J.Pierce; Heterosteca Desv.; Lasiostega Benth., illegitimate homonym; Nestlera Steud., illegitimate homonym; Opizia J.Presl; Pentarrhaphis Kunth; Pleiodon Rchb.; Polyodon Kunth; Polyschistis C.Presl; Pringleochloa Scribn.; Soderstromia C.V.Morton; Strombodurus Steud., name not validly published; Triaena Kunth; Triathera Desv.; Triplathera (Endl.) Lindl.;

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Bouteloua is a genus of plants in the grass family.^[3]^[4] Members of the genus are commonly known as grama grass.^[5]

The genus was named for Claudio and Esteban Boutelou, 19th-century Spanish botanists.^[6]^[7]

Species

Species of Bouteloua include: ^[2]^[5]^[8]^[9]^[10]

Bouteloua alamosana Vasey - Mesoamerica
Bouteloua americana (L.) Scribn. – American grama - southern Mexico, Central America, West Indies, northern South America
Bouteloua annua Swallen - Baja California Sur, Sonora
Bouteloua aristidoides (Kunth) Griseb. – needle grama - USA (California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Texas); Mexico, South America, Aruba
Bouteloua bracteata (McVaugh) Columbus - Michoacán
Bouteloua chondrosioides (Kunth) Benth. ex S.Watson – sprucetop grama - USA (AZ TX); Mesoamerica
Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. – sideoats grama - widespread in USA, Canada, Mexico
Bouteloua dactyloides (Nutt.) Columbus – buffalograss - USA, Canada, Mexico
Bouteloua dimorpha Columbus - Great Plains in USA, Canada, Mexico, Honduras, Cuba, Trinidad
Bouteloua distans Swallen - Mexico
Bouteloua disticha (Kunth) Benth. - from southern Mexico to Ecuador; also Cuba, Galápagos
Bouteloua eludens Griffiths - USA (Arizona, New Mexico), Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Sonora)
Bouteloua johnstonii Swallen - Coahuila
Bouteloua juncea (Desv. ex Beauv.) A.S.Hitchc. – lamilla - Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico
Bouteloua media (E.Fourn.) Gould & Kapadia - from central Mexico to Uruguay
Bouteloua megapotamica (Spreng.) Kuntze - Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Bolivia
Bouteloua mexicana (Scribn.) Columbus - Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras
Bouteloua multifida (Griffiths) Columbus - from Sonora to Oaxaca
Bouteloua nervata Swallen - Hidalgo, México State
Bouteloua pedicellata Swallen - Puebla, Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Tlaxcala, Nuevo León, Veracruz
Bouteloua polymorpha (E.Fourn.) Columbus - from Durango to Oaxaca
Bouteloua purpurea Gould & Kapadia - Guanajuato, D.F., San Luis Potosí, México State, Hidalgo, Querétaro
Bouteloua radicosa (E. Fourn.) Griffiths – purple grama - USA (Arizona, New Mexico), Mexico (Chihuahua, Michoacán, Coahuila, Morelos, Puebla, Durango, Zacatecas, Distrito Federal de México, Jalisco, Nuevo León, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Tamaulipas)
Bouteloua repens (Kunth) Scribn. – slender grama - USA (Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, OK)
Bouteloua reederorum Columbus - Durango, Puebla, Zacatecas, Oaxaca
Bouteloua reflexa Swallen - Sonora, Sinaloa, Baja California, Baja California Sur, Nayarit
Bouteloua repens (Kunth) Scribn. & Merr. - Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Mesoamerica, Colombia, Venezuela, West Indies
Bouteloua rigidiseta (Steud.) Hitchc. – Texas grama - New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mexico (Aguascalientes, Durango)
Bouteloua scabra (Kunth) Columbus - from Hidalgo to Honduras
Bouteloua stolonifera Scribn. - San Luis Potosí, Aguascalientes, Zacatecas
Bouteloua swallenii Columbus - from El Salvador to Venezuela
Bouteloua triaena (Trin. ex Spreng.) Scribn. - from Sinaloa to Guatemala]
Bouteloua uniflora Vasey – Nealley grama, oneflower grama - Utah, Texas, Coahuila, Zacatecas, Nuevo León, Querétaro, Oaxaca, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas
Bouteloua vaneedenii Pilg. - Cuba, Leeward Islands, Venezuela
Bouteloua warnockii Gould & Kapadia – Warnock's grama - New Mexico, Texas, Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas
Bouteloua williamsii Swallen - Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras

Formerly included

Some grass species, formerly classified under Bouteloua, have been reclassified under other genera including: ^[2]

References

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↑ Lagasca y Segura, Mariano. 1805. Variedades de Ciencias, Literatura y Artes 2(4,21): 134
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↑ Peterson, P. M. & Y. Herrera-Arrieta. 2001. Bouteloua. In Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 41: 20–33
↑ Gould, F. W. 1980. The genus Bouteloua (Poaceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 66(3): 348–416
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↑ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
↑ Gould, F. W. & R. Moran. 1981. The grasses of Baja California, Mexico. Memoir San Diego Society of Natural History 12: 1–140

External links

Data related to Bouteloua at Wikispecies
Interactive Key to Bouteloua of North America

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[3] Lagasca y Segura, Mariano. 1805. Variedades de Ciencias, Literatura y Artes 2(4,21): 134

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[6] Peterson, P. M. & Y. Herrera-Arrieta. 2001. Bouteloua. In Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 41: 20–33

[7] Gould, F. W. 1980. The genus Bouteloua (Poaceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 66(3): 348–416

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[9] Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps

[10] Gould, F. W. & R. Moran. 1981. The grasses of Baja California, Mexico. Memoir San Diego Society of Natural History 12: 1–140

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grama grass

Bouteloua curtipendula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
(unranked):	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Chloridoideae
Tribe:	Cynodonteae
Genus:	Bouteloua Lag. 1805 not Hornem. ex P. Beauv. 1812^[1]
Type species
Bouteloua racemosa Lag.
Synonyms^[2]^[1]
Actinochloa Roem. & Schult. Antichloa Steud., name not validly published Aristidium (Endl.) Lindl. Atheropogon Muhl. ex Willd. Botelua Lag., alternate spelling Buchloe Engelm. Buchlomimus Reeder, C.Reeder & Rzed. Bulbilis Raf. ex Kuntze Calanthera Hook., illegitimate homonym Casiostega Galeotti, name not validly published Corethrum Vahl Cyclostachya Reeder & C.Reeder Erucaria Cerv. Eutriana Trin. Fourniera Scribn. Griffithsochloa G.J.Pierce Heterosteca Desv. Lasiostega Benth., illegitimate homonym Nestlera Steud., illegitimate homonym Opizia J.Presl Pentarrhaphis Kunth Pleiodon Rchb. Polyodon Kunth Polyschistis C.Presl Pringleochloa Scribn. Soderstromia C.V.Morton Strombodurus Steud., name not validly published Triaena Kunth Triathera Desv. Triplathera (Endl.) Lindl.