Pleuraphis rigida (Galleta grass)

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Pleuraphis rigida Thurb.

Galleta grass

Parents	Unknown	Genus is not in the current taxonomy
Genus	Pleuraphis	From the Greek for “side needle,” referring to the awn position on the lower glume of the spikelet
Species	rigida	Rigid, referring to the stiff leaves

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5/3/2018 · Park Blvd., Joshua Tree National Park · ≈ 4 × 6″ (11 × 16 cm)

2/28/2010 · Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California · ≈ 17 × 12″ (44 × 29 cm)

Hilaria rigida (Thurb.) Benth. ex Scribn.

Pleuraphis rigida description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.

5/3/2018 · Park Blvd., Joshua Tree National Park

2/28/2010 · Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California · ≈ 17 × 12″ (44 × 29 cm)

5/3/2018 · Park Blvd., Joshua Tree National Park · ≈ 3½ × 5″ (9.2 × 13 cm)

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