PLANTS Profile for Bothriochloa ischaemum var. ischaemum (yellow bluestem)

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PLANTS Profile

Bothriochloa ischaemum (L.) Keng var. ischaemum
yellow bluestem

Symbol:

BOISI

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Poaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48

More Information:

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Bothriochloa ischaemum (L.) Keng var. ischaemum

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Synonyms:
Bothriochloa ischaemum (L.) Keng var. ischaemum

	AMIS	Amphilophis ischaemum (L.) Nash
	ANIS3	Andropogon ischaemum L.
	DIIS5	Dichanthium ischaemum (L.) Roberty

Distribution:
Bothriochloa ischaemum (L.) Keng var. ischaemum


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USA (TX)

Related Taxa:
Bothriochloa ischaemum (L.) Keng var. ischaemum

View 338 genera in Poaceae, 17 species in Bothriochloa, 2 varieties in Bothriochloa ischaemum (L.) Keng

Classification:
Bothriochloa ischaemum (L.) Keng var. ischaemum

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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	Bothriochloa Kuntze – beardgrass
Species	Bothriochloa ischaemum (L.) Keng – yellow bluestem
Variety	Bothriochloa ischaemum (L.) Keng var. ischaemum – yellow bluestem

Introduced Information:
Bothriochloa ischaemum (L.) Keng var. ischaemum

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Bothriochloa ischaemum (L.) Keng var. ischaemum

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 526947.

Time Generated: 09/01/2009 06:05 AM MDT