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Classification for Kingdom Plantae Down to Genus Andropogon L.

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Kingdom  Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom  Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision  Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division  Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class  Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass  Commelinidae
Order  Cyperales
Family  Poaceae – Grass family
Genus  Andropogon L. – bluestem P
 
Contains 20 Species and 27 accepted taxa overall
 
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Species  Andropogon arctatus Chapm. – pinewoods bluestem P
Species  Andropogon bicornis L. – barbas de indio P
Species  Andropogon brachystachyus Chapm. – shortspike bluestem P
Species  Andropogon capillipes Nash – chalky bluestem P
Species  Andropogon floridanus Scribn. – Florida bluestem P
Species  Andropogon fragilis R. Br. P
Species  Andropogon gayanus Kunth – bluestem P
Species  Andropogon gerardii Vitman – big bluestem P
Species  Andropogon glaucopsis Elliot – purple bluestem P
Species  Andropogon glomeratus (Walter) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. – bushy bluestem P
Variety  Andropogon glomeratus (Walter) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. var. glomeratus – bushy bluestem P
Variety  Andropogon glomeratus (Walter) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. var. hirsutior (Hack.) C. Mohr – bushy bluestem P
Variety  Andropogon glomeratus (Walter) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. var. pumilus Vasey ex L.H. Dewey – bushy bluestem P
Variety  Andropogon glomeratus (Walter) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. var. scabriglumis C.S. Campbell – roughglume bushy bluestem P
Species  Andropogon gracilis Spreng. – wire bluestem P
Species  Andropogon gyrans Ashe – Elliott's bluestem P
Variety  Andropogon gyrans Ashe var. gyrans – Elliott's bluestem P
Variety  Andropogon gyrans Ashe var. stenophyllus (Hack.) C.S. Campbell – Elliott's bluestem P
Species  Andropogon hallii Hack. – sand bluestem P
Species  Andropogon lateralis Nees P
Species  Andropogon leucostachyus Kunth – matojillo bluestem P
Species  Andropogon longiberbis Hack. – hairy bluestem P
Species  Andropogon mohrii (Hack.) Hack. ex Vasey – Mohr's bluestem P
Species  Andropogon ternarius Michx. – splitbeard bluestem P
Variety  Andropogon ternarius Michx. var. cabanisii (Hack.) Fernald & Grisc. – splitbeard bluestem P
Variety  Andropogon ternarius Michx. var. ternarius – splitbeard bluestem P
Species  Andropogon tracyi Nash – Tracy's bluestem P
Species  Andropogon virginicus L. – broomsedge bluestem P
Variety  Andropogon virginicus L. var. decipiens C.S. Campbell – broomsedge bluestem P
Variety  Andropogon virginicus L. var. virginicus – broomsedge bluestem P

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