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silver bluestem

Bothriochloa laguroides

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil, Chile, Colombia, France, and Italy.

🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (plantas)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Poales (Grasses)
Family
Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus
Bothriochloa
Species
Bothriochloa laguroides (silver bluestem)

Similar Species in Bothriochloa

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Caucasian bluestem
Bothriochloa bladhii
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pitted beard grass
Bothriochloa macra
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pitted-bluegrass
Bothriochloa decipiens
Not Evaluated
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Pitted beardgrass
Bothriochloa pertusa
Not Evaluated
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Yellow bluestem
Bothriochloa ischaemum
Not Evaluated
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Cane bluestem
Bothriochloa barbinodis
Not Evaluated
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creeping-bluegrass
Bothriochloa insculpta
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of silver bluestem?
The scientific name of silver bluestem is Bothriochloa laguroides. It belongs to the genus Bothriochloa.
Where does silver bluestem live?
silver bluestem is found in Distributed across Brazil, Chile, Colombia, France, and Italy.. Countries include Brazil, Chile, Colombia, France, Italy.
What family does silver bluestem belong to?
silver bluestem (Bothriochloa laguroides) belongs to the genus Bothriochloa, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does silver bluestem belong to?
silver bluestem (Bothriochloa laguroides) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of silver bluestem?
The closest relatives of silver bluestem in the genus Bothriochloa include Caucasian bluestem, pitted beard grass, pitted-bluegrass, Pitted beardgrass, Yellow bluestem.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Bothriochloa — 8 Species

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Caucasian bluestem
Bothriochloa bladhii
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pitted beard grass
Bothriochloa macra
NE 🐾
pitted-bluegrass
Bothriochloa decipiens
NE 🐾
Pitted beardgrass
Bothriochloa pertusa
NE
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silver bluestem
Bothriochloa laguroides
NE
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Yellow bluestem
Bothriochloa ischaemum
NE 🐾
Cane bluestem
Bothriochloa barbinodis
NE 🐾
creeping-bluegrass
Bothriochloa insculpta
NE
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