Beardgrass vs Red Lauan

Andropogon chevalieri compared with Shorea negrosensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beardgrass	Red Lauan
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Andropogon	Shorea
Species	Andropogon chevalieri	Shorea negrosensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Beardgrass and Red Lauan share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Beardgrass

LC — Least Concern

Red Lauan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beardgrass	Red Lauan
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.

Red Lauan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.