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Montana State University - 1. NRSM350 - Desert Grassland
Species Count: 14
Asteraceae
Hymenoxys hoopesii
Hymenoxys odorata
Senecio flaccidus
Poaceae
Aristida oligantha
Bouteloua eriopoda
Bouteloua repens
Digitaria californica
Disakisperma dubium
Heteropogon contortus
Hilaria belangeri
Hilaria mutica
Scleropogon brevifolius
Sporobolus airoides
Vulpia octoflora