Sul Ross University, A. Michael Powell Herbarium (SRSC)
00009838
Eragrostis intermedia A.S. Hitchc.
Poaceae
B.L. Turner (13 Jun 2001)
Robert Runyon
4137
1945-12-05
Dec. 5, 1945
USA, Texas, Cameron, Bank of Arroya Colorado, at Harlingen.
10 meters
10 meters
Dry open clay ground.
Clay.
Erect grass, in large clumps. Flowers are on open panicles. Color cream-purplish. Leaves are firm, dark green smooth. Fruit on a weak pedicel. Bark pale green. Roots deep seated. Apparently rare, only seen in one locality.
Originally annotated as E. lugens Nees. Det. by E.J. Herman, Jan. 28, 1946. Also annotated as E. palmeri S. Wats. by John T. Witherspoon, Mar 24, 1975.