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Type
Flowering plants
Color
Brown
Green
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Andropogon
Dichanthelium
Schizachyrium
Sorghastrum
Size
Around 100cm
Around 150cm
Around 50cm
Around 80cm
Distribution
North America
Location
Canada
Leaves
Entire
Hairy
lanceolate
Linear
Rosette
Flowers
Brown
panicle
Raceme
white
yellow
Fruit
capsule
Trivia
drought tolerance
Seeds
brown
capsule
Life Cycle
Perennial

Subfamily Panicoideae

  • Big bluestem
    Photo of a Big bluestem
  • Leiberg's panic grass
    Photo of a Leiberg's panic grass
  • Little bluestem
    Photo of a Little bluestem
  • Nodding sorghastrum
    Photo of a Nodding sorghastrum
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