Plant Name:
Slender Grama Grass
Latin Name:
Bouteloua repens
Plant Type:
Grass
Edible Part:
Leaves
About
Bouteloua repens, colloquially known as slender grama, is a grass species in the grama genus native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. This plant is very high in fiber, but has a lower calcium-to-phosphorus ratio that is not beneficial for calcium consumption.