Andropogon glomeratus

Andropogon glomeratus

Taxobox
name = "Andropogon glomeratus"


image_width = 240px
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Liliopsida
ordo = Poales
familia = Poaceae
genus = "Andropogon"
species = "A. glomeratus"
binomial = "Andropogon glomeratus"
binomial_authority = (Walt.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.

"Andropogon glomeratus" is a species of grass known by the common names bushy bluestem and bushy beardgrass. This grass reaches heights approaching two meters and has large, fluffy cream-colored inflorescences. Each dense, tufted inflorescence has several pairs of hairy spikelets. The leaves may reach over a meter in length. This grass is native to the Americas, where it is widespread. It has also naturalized in other areas. It is cultivated as an ornamental. This species also has potential as a noxious weed and is easily spread via seed contamination. It is a pest plant in Hawaii.

External links

* [http://herbarium.usu.edu/webmanual/info2.asp?name=Andropogon_glomeratus&type=treatment Grass Manual Treatment]
* [http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=ANGL2 Lady Bird Johnson Wildflowers Gardening Page]
* [http://aquat1.ifas.ufl.edu/andglo.html Florida Wetland Plants Page]
* [http://www.hear.org/pier/species/andropogon_glomeratus.htm Pacific Island Invasives]
*GrassBase | name = "Andropogon glomeratus" | id = imp00471


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