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Big Bluestem

Andropogon gerardi

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About

The Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardi) is a species in the genus Andropogon. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Bhutan, Canada, France, Sweden, and United States.

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Andropogon

Species

Andropogon gerardi (Big Bluestem)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish popotillo gigante

French barbon de Gerard

Similar Species in Andropogon

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Beardgrass

Andropogon chevalieri

Andropogon virginicus

West indian foxtail grass

Andropogon bicornis

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Big Bluestem?

The scientific name of Big Bluestem is Andropogon gerardi. It belongs to the genus Andropogon.

Where does Big Bluestem live?

Big Bluestem is found in Distributed across Bhutan, Canada, France, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Bhutan, Canada, France, Sweden, United States.

What family does Big Bluestem belong to?

Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardi) belongs to the genus Andropogon, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

What kingdom does Big Bluestem belong to?

Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardi) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of Big Bluestem?

The closest relatives of Big Bluestem in the genus Andropogon include Beardgrass, Tambuki grass, Broom-Sedge, sand bluestem, West indian foxtail grass.