Leptochloa fusca subsp. fascicularis (Lam.) N.Snow

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Plants of Arizona
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
Leptochloa fusca (L.) Kunth ssp. fascicularis (Lam.) N. Snow
Family: Poaceae
Arizona, Cochise County; San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area,
St. David Cienega, just west of Upper San Pedro River, north end of wetland.,
N 31° 50.837' , W 110° 12.844' 3700 ft.1128 m.
Habitat: wetland, cienega, surrounded by mesquite woodland.
Associated spp: Distichlis spicata, Cyperus odoratus, C. spectabilis, C.
niger, Panicum obtusum, Sporobolus wrightii, Prosopis velutina, Eleocharis
rostellata, Muhlenbergia asperifolia, Echinochloa crusgali, E. colona, Typha
sp., Heliomeris multiflora, Helianthus annuus, Shoenoplectus americanus,
Leptochloa fusca ssp. fascicularis, Letochloa viscida, Paspalum distichum,
Ammannia coccinea, Solanum rostratum.
Notes: Robust annual grass, inflorescence pale green. Locally common,
rare? in SPRNCA. Voucher for botanical inventory of San Pedro Riparian
National Conservation Area.
Collected by: Liz Makings 1624 7 September 2003
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