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Andropogon
Andropogon (common names: beard grass, bluestem grass, broomsedge) is a widespread genus of plants in the grass family, native to much of Asia, Africa, and the Americas as well as southern Europe and various oceanic islands.
42 branches of this genus, most-observed first
big bluestem
speciesAndropogon gerardi
Sand Bluestem
speciesAndropogon hallii
Gamba Grass
speciesAndropogon gayanus
Mountain Andropogon
speciesAndropogon distachyos
Vlei bluestem
speciesAndropogon appendiculatus
Stab Grass
speciesAndropogon schirensis
Andropogon chinensis
speciesAndropogon chinensis
Large Silver Andropogon
speciesAndropogon huillensis
Andropogon virgatus
speciesAndropogon virgatus
Andropogon fastigiatus
speciesAndropogon fastigiatus
Andropogon angustatus
speciesAndropogon angustatus
Andropogon ternatus
speciesAndropogon ternatus
Andropogon pumilus
speciesAndropogon pumilus
Andropogon tectorum
speciesAndropogon tectorum
Andropogon andringitrensis
speciesAndropogon andringitrensis
Andropogon lividus
speciesAndropogon lividus
Andropogon pseudapricus
speciesAndropogon pseudapricus
Andropogon dewetii
speciesAndropogon dewetii
Andropogon itremoensis
speciesAndropogon itremoensis
Andropogon perligulatus
speciesAndropogon perligulatus
Andropogon kelleri
speciesAndropogon kelleri
Andropogon festuciformis
speciesAndropogon festuciformis
Andropogon lima
speciesAndropogon lima
Andropogon amethystinus
speciesAndropogon amethystinus
Andropogon bentii
speciesAndropogon bentii
Andropogon greenwayi
speciesAndropogon greenwayi
Andropogon chevalieri
speciesAndropogon chevalieri
Andropogon canaliculatus
speciesAndropogon canaliculatus
Andropogon brazzae
speciesAndropogon brazzae
Andropogon lacunosus
speciesAndropogon lacunosus
Andropogon mannii
speciesAndropogon mannii
Andropogon columbiensis
speciesAndropogon columbiensis
Andropogon tolimensis
speciesAndropogon tolimensis
Andropogon polyptychos
speciesAndropogon polyptychos
Andropogon alopecurus
speciesAndropogon alopecurus
Andropogon chrysostachyus
speciesAndropogon chrysostachyus
Andropogon incomptus
speciesAndropogon incomptus
Andropogon cirratus
speciesAndropogon cirratus
Andropogon tener
speciesAndropogon tener
Andropogon scabriglumis
speciesAndropogon scabriglumis
Andropogon rupestris
speciesAndropogon rupestris
Andropogon campestris
speciesAndropogon campestris
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 71966.