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Andropogon capillipes Nash
chalky bluestem

       
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Line Drawing of Andropogon capillipes Nash
Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. USDA Miscellaneous Publication No. 200. Washington, DC. 1950. Usage Requirements.
 
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Andropogon capillipes Nash

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Synonyms:
Andropogon capillipes Nash

  ANVIG2 Andropogon virginicus L. var. glaucus Hack.
 

Distribution:
Andropogon capillipes Nash

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USA (AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, NJ, SC, TX, VA)
 

Related Taxa:
Andropogon capillipes Nash

View 338 genera in Poaceae, 20 species in Andropogon
 

Classification:
Andropogon capillipes Nash

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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
Species Andropogon capillipes Nash – chalky bluestem
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Andropogon capillipes Nash

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACU NO FACU NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Andropogon capillipes Nash

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 40453.

 
 
Time Generated: 09/16/2008 08:34 AM MDT