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Plant Name:

Big Sacaton

Scientific Name:

Sporobolus wrightii

Description:

Big Sacaton is a tall, perennial grass with dense seedheads and a clumping growth habit.

Habitat:

Riparian areas, wetlands, desert grasslands

Fauna:

Provides habitat and food for a variety of wildlife species, including birds, small mammals, and insects. Big Sacaton is also important for erosion control in riparian areas.

Growing Conditions:

Thrives in moist to wet soils in full sun.

Uses:

Big Sacaton is often used for erosion control, streambank stabilization, and restoration projects.

Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):

No

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Poisonous:

No

Fun Facts:

Big Sacaton is native to southwestern North America and is an important component of desert ecosystems.

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