Photography of Homer L. Shantz
Tall grass
Contributor:
The University of Arizona Herbarium
Creator:
Homer Leroy Shantz
Description:
Sporobolus like grass - here eaten by cattle. Abundant near base of steeper slopes. In fore of photo. Hill in back with Balsamorrhiza like plant near top - also gladiolis, clematis, 2 leguminous shrubs. Blue star flower. Castilleja like mint, and Proteas. Typical of hill country. This grass is not regarded as one of their best - but it is grazed by cattle and many of the plants cut back in this way. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 17, 1920]
Format:
image/jpeg
Language:
English
Title:
azu_shantz_19200316_37811_m
Created:
1920-03-16
Continent:
Africa
Country:
Burundi
Country Then:
Urundi
Is this item in the public domain?:
No
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