Other common names:
Black-fruited Mountain Rice Grass, Black-fruited Rice Grass, Black-seed Mountain Rice Grass Other scientific names: Piptatherum racemosum, Milium racemosum, Oryzopsis melanocarpa, Oryzopsis racemosa, Urachne racemosa French names:
Orysopsis à grappe Family: Grass Family (Poaceae) Group: Grasses Native/Non-native:
Native Origin and Meaning of Names:
Scientific Name: racemosa: with racemesracemosum: having a raceme Photographs:
45 photographs available, of which 1 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.
Range Map is at the bottom of the page
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