Bouteloua eriopoda is a species of grass commonly known as black grama. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. This grass is drought-tolerant and thrives in arid and semi-arid regions. It is often used for grazing by cattle, sheep, and other livestock.
Synonyms for Bouteloua eriopoda include:
1. Bouteloua gracilis - Another species of grass commonly known as blue grama.
2. Chondrosum gracile - An alternative scientific name for blue grama.
3. Stipa eriopoda - An outdated scientific name for black grama.
4. Chloris eriopoda - Another outdated scientific name for black grama.