Plant Group 4

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<ul><li><p>narrow leaves</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • narrow leaves


Fourwing saltbush

Atriplex canescens

Chenopodiaceae

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<ul><li><p>leaves round and more clustered</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • leaves round and more clustered


Shadscale saltbush

Atriplex confertifolia

Chenopodiaceae


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<ul><li><p>spine on tips of leaves</p></li><li><p>branches from base</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • spine on tips of leaves

  • branches from base


Halogeton

Halogeton glomeratus

Chenopodiaceae

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<ul><li><p>dark orange when pressed</p></li><li><p>dense flower clusters in leaf axil</p></li><li><p>fuzzy</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • dark orange when pressed

  • dense flower clusters in leaf axil

  • fuzzy


Winterfat

Krascheninnikovia lanata

Chenopodiaceae

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<ul><li><p>no nodes on triangular stem</p></li><li><p>pedicellate spikelets</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • no nodes on triangular stem

  • pedicellate spikelets


Cherokee sedge

Carex cherokeensis

Cyperaceae

<p>Cherokee sedge</p><p><em>Carex cherokeensis</em></p><p>Cyperaceae</p>
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<ul><li><p>one floret per spikelet</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • one floret per spikelet


Composite dropseed

Sporobolus compositus

Eragrosteae

<p>Composite dropseed</p><p><em>Sporobolus compositus</em></p><p>Eragrosteae</p>
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<ul><li><p>oval or oblong leaves</p></li><li><p>leafs toothed</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • oval or oblong leaves

  • leafs toothed


Lotebush

Ziziphus obtusifolia

Rhamnaceae

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Alkali sacaton

Sporobolus airoides

Eragrosteae

<p>Alkali sacaton</p><p><em>Sporobolus airoides</em></p><p>Eragrosteae</p>
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<ul><li><p>pyramidal inflorescence </p></li></ul><p></p>

  • pyramidal inflorescence


Sand dropseed

Sporobolus cryptandrus

Eragrosteae

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<ul><li><p>twigs clustered in whorls at stem joints</p></li><li><p>prominent spine at end of stem</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • twigs clustered in whorls at stem joints

  • prominent spine at end of stem


Longleaf jointfir

Ephedra trifurca

Ephedraceae

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<ul><li><p>fleshy looking stem</p></li><li><p>no spines</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • fleshy looking stem

  • no spines


Torrey’s jointfur

Ephedra torreyana

Ephedraceae

<p>Torrey’s jointfur</p><p><em>Ephedra torreyana</em></p><p>Ephedraceae</p>
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<ul><li><p>mult florets per spikelet</p></li><li><p>gray/green spikelets</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • mult florets per spikelet

  • gray/green spikelets


Weeping lovegrass

Eragrostis curvula

Eragrosteae

<p>Weeping lovegrass</p><p><em>Eragrostis curvula</em></p><p>Eragrosteae</p>
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<ul><li><p>purple-ish panicle</p></li><li><p>long pedicels</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • purple-ish panicle

  • long pedicels


Sand lovegrass

Eragrostis trichodes

Eragrosteae

<p>Sand lovegrass</p><p><em>Eragrostis trichodes</em></p><p>Eragrosteae</p>
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Burrograss

Scleropogon brevifolius

Eragrosteae

<p>Burrograss</p><p><em>Scleropogon brevifolius</em></p><p>Eragrosteae</p>
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<ul><li><p>alternate leaves</p></li><li><p>red flower</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • alternate leaves

  • red flower


Trailing krameria

Krameria lanceolata

Krameriaceae

<p>Trailing krameria</p><p><em>Krameria lanceolata</em></p><p>Krameriaceae</p>
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<ul><li><p>wide leaves rounded at base</p></li><li><p>open seed head w/ egg like seeds</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • wide leaves rounded at base

  • open seed head w/ egg like seeds


Scribner rosettegrass

Dichanthelium oligosanthes

Paniceae

<p>Scribner rosettegrass</p><p><em>Dichanthelium oligosanthes</em></p><p>Paniceae</p>
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<ul><li><p>each floret has 12 unequal awns</p></li><li><p>stems and leaves have short fine hairs</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • each floret has 12 unequal awns

  • stems and leaves have short fine hairs


Pink pappusgrass

Pappophorum bicolor

Pappophoreae

<p>Pink pappusgrass</p><p><em>Pappophorum bicolor</em></p><p>Pappophoreae</p>
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<ul><li><p>3 ribbed leaves</p></li><li><p>spines</p></li><li><p>3 lobed capsule fruit</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • 3 ribbed leaves

  • spines

  • 3 lobed capsule fruit


Fendler’s ceanothus

Ceanothus fendleri

Rhamnaceae

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<ul><li><p>prominent leaf venation</p></li><li><p>opposite leaves</p></li><li><p>branches on central crown</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • prominent leaf venation

  • opposite leaves

  • branches on central crown


Coyotillo

Karwinskia humboldtiana

Rhamnaceae

<p>Coyotillo</p><p><em>Karwinskia humboldtiana</em></p><p>Rhamnaceae</p>
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<ul><li><p>one floret per spikelet</p></li><li><p>long stout awn</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • one floret per spikelet

  • long stout awn


Texas wintergrass

Nassella leucotricha

Stipeae

<p>Texas wintergrass</p><p><em>Nassella leucotricha</em></p><p>Stipeae</p>
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<ul><li><p>2 ranked alternate leaf arrangement</p></li><li><p>blade rolled inward</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • 2 ranked alternate leaf arrangement

  • blade rolled inward


Saltgrass

Distichlis spicata

Eragrosteae

<p>Saltgrass</p><p><em>Distichlis spicata</em></p><p>Eragrosteae</p>
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<ul><li><p>compound pinnate fronds</p></li><li><p>triangle shaped growth</p></li></ul><p></p>

  • compound pinnate fronds

  • triangle shaped growth


Western brackenfern

Pteridium aquilinum

Dennstaedtiaceae