Beardgrass vs screw-pine

Andropogon chevalieri compared with Pandanus spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beardgrass	screw-pine
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Pandanales (Pandanales)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Pandanaceae
Genus	Andropogon	Pandanus
Species	Andropogon chevalieri	Pandanus spiralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Beardgrass and screw-pine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Liliopsida. (Monocots)

Conservation Status

Beardgrass

LC — Least Concern

screw-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beardgrass	screw-pine
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.

screw-pine

Habitat

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

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.