purple three-awn

Aristida purpurea

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Aristida purpurea is a species of grass native to North America which is known by the common name purple three-awn. This grass is fairly widespread and can be found across the western two thirds of the United States, much of southern Canada and parts of northern Mexico. It is most abundant on the plains.

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  1. (c) Mike Plagens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike Plagens
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristida_purpurea

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