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Bothriochloa Kuntze
beardgrass
       
Symbol:   BOTHR  
Group:   Monocot  
Family:   Poaceae  
Duration:    
Growth Habit:    
Native Status:  
None



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Bothriochloa Kuntze

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Distribution:
Bothriochloa Kuntze

 
Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IL, KS, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NE, NM, NV, NY, OK, SC, TN, TX, UT), USA+ (PR, VI)
 

Related Taxa:
Bothriochloa Kuntze

View 338 genera in Poaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Bothriochloa alta (Hitchc.) Henr.. . Image Available.
Bothriochloa alta
tall beardgrass
Distribution of Bothriochloa ambigua S.T. Blake [excluded]. .
Bothriochloa ambigua
Distribution of Bothriochloa barbinodis (Lag.) Herter. . Image Available.
Bothriochloa barbinodis
cane bluestem
Distribution of Bothriochloa bladhii (Retz.) S.T. Blake. . Image Available.
Bothriochloa bladhii
Caucasian bluestem
Distribution of Bothriochloa decipiens (Hack.) C.E. Hubbard [excluded]. .
Bothriochloa decipiens
Distribution of Bothriochloa edwardsiana (Gould) Parodi. . Image Available.
Bothriochloa edwardsiana
Edwards Plateau beardgrass
Distribution of Bothriochloa erianthoides (F. Muell.) C.E. Hubbard [excluded]. .
Bothriochloa erianthoides
Distribution of Bothriochloa exaristata (Nash) Henr.. . Image Available.
Bothriochloa exaristata
awnless beardgrass
Distribution of Bothriochloa hybrida (Gould) Gould. . Image Available.
Bothriochloa hybrida
hybrid beardgrass
Distribution of Bothriochloa insculpta (Hochst.) A. Camus [excluded]. . Image Available.
Bothriochloa insculpta
sweetpitted grass
Distribution of Bothriochloa ischaemum (L.) Keng. . Image Available.
Bothriochloa ischaemum
yellow bluestem
Distribution of Bothriochloa laguroides (DC.) Herter. . Image Available.
Bothriochloa laguroides
silver beardgrass
Distribution of Bothriochloa longipaniculata (Gould) Allred & Gould. . Image Available.
Bothriochloa longipaniculata
longspike beardgrass
Distribution of Bothriochloa pertusa (L.) A. Camus. . Image Available.
Bothriochloa pertusa
pitted beardgrass
Distribution of Bothriochloa saccharoides (Sw.) Rydb.. . Image Available.
Bothriochloa saccharoides
silver bluestem
Distribution of Bothriochloa springfieldii (Gould) Parodi. .
Bothriochloa springfieldii
Springfield's beardgrass
Distribution of Bothriochloa wrightii (Hack.) Henr.. . Image Available.
Bothriochloa wrightii
Wright's beardgrass
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
Related taxa legend
 

Classification:
Bothriochloa Kuntze

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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
 

More Accounts and Images:
Bothriochloa Kuntze

View species account from the Grass Manual on the Web.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 41476.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).
 
 
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