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Sorghastrum Nash
Indiangrass

       
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Sorghastrum Nash

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Distribution:
Sorghastrum Nash

 
Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AL, AR, AZ, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY), USA+ (PR), CAN (MB, ON, QC, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Sorghastrum Nash

View 338 genera in Poaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Sorghastrum elliottii (C. Mohr) Nash. . Image Available.
Sorghastrum elliottii
slender Indiangrass
Distribution of Sorghastrum nutans (L.) Nash. . Image Available.
Sorghastrum nutans
Indiangrass
Distribution of Sorghastrum secundum (Elliot) Nash. . Image Available.
Sorghastrum secundum
lopsided Indiangrass
Distribution of Sorghastrum setosum (Griseb.) Hitchc.. . Image Available.
Sorghastrum setosum
sandysoil Indiangrass
Distribution of Sorghastrum stipoides (Kunth) Nash. . Image Available.
Sorghastrum stipoides
needle Indiangrass
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Sorghastrum 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 Sorghastrum Nash – Indiangrass
 

More Accounts and Images:
Sorghastrum Nash

View species account from the Grass Manual on the Web.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 42099.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

 
 
Time Generated: 10/28/2008 02:21 PM MDT