Pleuraphis mutica

Common Name(s):
Tobosa
Scientific Name:
Hilaria mutica
Synoyms:
Pleuraphis mutica
Family:
Poaceae
Longevity:
Perennial
Season:
Warm
Origin:
Native
Height:
30 - 60 cm
Flowers:
Apr - Oct
Description: Most common in the extreme western part of our region on drier sites. The spikelets appear fan-shaped and become papery at maturity. It is of little value to most wildlife species and provides fair forage for cattle.