Andropogon virginicus L.
POACEAE
- Grass family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)
Taxon Page:
Name: Andropogon virginicus L.
Nomencl. ref.: Species Plantarum 2 1753
Rank: species
Images of Andropogon virginicus
Common names
U.S.
name:
Broomsedge bluestem
English name: broom-sedge English name: broom-sedge bluestem
Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
Synonyms:
Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Andropogon virginicus L. var. abbreviatus (Hack.) Fernald & Grisc.
2) Andropogon virginicus L. var. corymbosus (Chapm. ex Hack.) Fernald & Grisc.
3) Andropogon virginicus L. var. decipiens C.S. Campbell
4) Andropogon virginicus L. var. glaucopsis (Elliot) Hitchc.
5) Andropogon virginicus L. var. glaucus Hack.
6) Andropogon virginicus L. var. hirsutior (Hack.) Hitchc.
7) Andropogon virginicus L. var. stenophyllus (Hack.) Fernald & Grisc.
8) Andropogon virginicus L. var. tetrastachyus (Elliot) Hack.
9) Andropogon virginicus L. var. virginicus
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Andropogon
Species:
Page counter: 2488 ( AVG: 221.1 / 219.791 )
Gallery:
Andropogon virginicus
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 116.
Andropogon virginicus
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. - Not copyrighted image
Andropogon virginicus
Habit view stream at Hana Hwy, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Andropogon virginicus
Habit at Kakipi, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Andropogon virginicus
Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. Washington, DC. - Non-Copyrighted Image
Andropogon virginicus
Inflorescence at Huelo, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Andropogon virginicus
Robert H. Mohlenbrock USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA SCS. 1991. Southern wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. South National Technical Center, Fort Worth. - Not copyrighted image
Andropogon virginicus
Habit and helicopter at Waihee, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Andropogon virginicus
Habit at Huelo, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Andropogon virginicus
Habit at Puu Makua, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Andropogon virginicus
Habit at Pololei Haiku, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Andropogon virginicus
After fire at Hana Hwy, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Andropogon virginicus
Clump at Kahakapao Gulch, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Andropogon virginicus
Habit at Awalau, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Andropogon virginicus
Robert H. Mohlenbrock USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA SCS. 1991. Southern wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. South National Technical Center, Fort Worth. - Not copyrighted image
Andropogon virginicus
Voucher 060422 01 at Puu Ku, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Andropogon virginicus
Habit at Hilo, Hawaii - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Andropogon virginicus
Habit at Hilo, Hawaii - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Andropogon virginicus
Habit at Hilo, Hawaii - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, CA, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV), USA+ (Puerto Rico), CAN (ON)
Map for Andropogon virginicus L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
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