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broom sedge
Andropogon virginicus
Andropogon virginicus
broom sedge Grass Family
Andropogon virginicus Poaceae
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common names
  broom sedge
  broomsedge bluestem
accepted scientific name
  Andropogon virginicus L.
rules for finding collection records
  Andropogon virginicus (117)
  Andropogon capillipes (0)
family name
  • Poaceae
Image Author: John Hilty, Illinois Wildflowers
Image License: Author's permission
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Category: Grass/Sedge/Rush
Grass Category: Grass
Plant Observed last week of June thru 1st week of April
Native to USA. Naturalized in Hawaii.

Plant Showiness (27%)
where plant found
mag select

Forest
Disturbed
Grassland
Brush
grid lines base


Names

Accepted Scientific Name

Andropogon virginicus   L.   (TSN: 40456, Index: 721)


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