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  • Among the shortgrasses, blue grama is an important species in the region at the foot of the Western Sierra Madre in the states of Chihuahua, Durango and Zacatecas.

    Southern Semi-Arid Highlands ecoregion (CEC) 2008

  • In the semiarid regions of little rainfall, shortgrasses, less than a foot and a half tall, had evolved.

    The Plains of Passage Auel, Jean M. 1990

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