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Leptoloma

not marked as a favorite taxon Leptoloma pubiflorum (Vasey) Wipff & R.B. Shaw. Common name: Western Witchgrass. Phenology: May-Oct. Habitat: Dry sandy or rocky soils. Distribution: OK, CO, and NM south through TX and AZ to Mexico.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Wipff & Shaw (2018b); = Digitaria cognata (Schult.) Pilg. ssp. pubiflora (Vasey) Wipff — ETx1, NcTx; = Digitaria pubiflora (Vasey) Wipff — FNA25, Mex; = Leptoloma pubiflorum (Vasey) Wipff & R.B.Shaw var. pubiflorum — K4; < Leptoloma cognatum (Schult.) Chase — Tx. Basionym: Panicum autumnale Bosc ex Spreng. var. pubiflorum Vasey 1889

Links to other floras: = Digitaria pubiflora - FNA25

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