Andropogon gerardi

Andropogon gerardi

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Genus: Andropogon
Species:
A. gerardi
Binomial name
Andropogon gerardi
Synonyms
List
    • Andropogon chrysocomus Nash
    • Andropogon furcatus Muhl. ex Willd.
    • Andropogon gerardi nothosubsp. chrysocomus (Nash) Wipff
    • Andropogon gerardi var. chrysocomus (Nash) Fernald
    • Andropogon hallii var. grandiflorus Scribn.
    • Andropogon hondurensis (R.W.Pohl) Wipff
    • Andropogon provincialis Lam.
    • Andropogon provincialis var. chrysocomus (Nash) Fernald & Griscom
    • Andropogon provincialis subvar. furcatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Hack.
    • Andropogon provincialis subvar. lindheimeri Hack.
    • Andropogon provincialis subvar. pycnanthus Hack.
    • Andropogon provincialis var. tennesseensis Scribn.
    • Andropogon tennesseensis (Scribn.) Scribn.
    • Leptopogon furcatus (Muhl. ex Willd.) Roberty

Andropogon gerardi, commonly known as big bluestem, is a species of tall grass native to much of the Great Plains and grassland regions of central and eastern North America. It is also known as tall bluestem, bluejoint, and turkeyfoot.

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