Beardgrass vs may lily

Andropogon chevalieri compared with Maianthemum bifolium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beardgrass	may lily
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Asparagaceae
Genus	Andropogon	Maianthemum
Species	Andropogon chevalieri	Maianthemum bifolium

Evolutionary Relationship

Beardgrass and may lily share a common ancestor at the Class level: Liliopsida. (Monocots)

Conservation Status

Beardgrass

LC — Least Concern

may lily

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beardgrass	may lily
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beardgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Guinea.

may lily

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Ireland, Norway, and Sweden.

Beardgrass

The Beardgrass (Andropogon chevalieri) is a species in the genus Andropogon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.