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Special Notes:
| Origin: | Native to North America | |
| Use: | Perennial, warm native that provides poor grazing for wildlife; fair grazing for livestock. | |
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| Life Span | Perennial | |
| Growth Form | tall, erect, bunchgrass | |
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| Seeding Rate 40" Rows: Broadcast: |
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| Cold Tolerance: | High | |
| General | Provides poor grazing for wildlife; fair grazing for livestock. | |
| ID Features: | This densely tufted bunchgrass has 12- to 42-inch-tall, erect stems. There are hairs on the leaf collar. The seedhead is purplish at first and then straw yellow to ashy gray when dry. Clusters of 2 to 4 spikelets grow along the main seed stem and have 3 spreading awns up to 1 inch long, with two bending horizontally about midpoint. | |
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Wright Threeawn (Aristida wrightii) Information #1 | |