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Linda Poole/Montana Stockgrowers Association Jeremy Maestas/NRCS Linda Poole/Montana Stockgrowers Association Rick McEwan Ron Francis/NRCS
Shallow-Rooted Perennial Bunchgrass
Sandberg BluegrassPoa secunda
BuckwheatEriogonum spp.
Perennial Forb
Perennial Forb (Nitrogen-fixing)
LupineLupinus spp.
Bluebunch WheatgrassPseudoroegneria spicata
Deep-Rooted Perennial Bunchgrass
SagebrushArtemisia spp.
Bottlebrush SquirreltailElymus elymoides
Mid-Rooted Perennial Bunchgrass
Bottlebrush Squirreltail
Elymus elymoides
BuckwheatEriogonum spp.
LupineLupinus spp.
SandbergBluegrassPoa secunda
BluebunchWheatgrass
Pseudoroegneria spicata
Thickspike WheatgrassElymus lanceolatus
Rhizomatous Perennial Grass
ThickspikeWheatgrass
Elymus lanceolatus
CheatgrassBromus tectorum
Jeremy Roberts/Conservation Media
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Artwork by Jeremy Maestas/NRCS and Maja Smith/MajaDesign, Inc.
sagegrouseinitiative.com/roots
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Conserve our western roots
sG
Annual Grass
CheatgrassBromus tectorum
(Exotic Invasive)
Invasive Weed