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| + | Common names: Pinewoods Bluestem | ||
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| + | Flowers in the fall (Wunderlin and Hansen 2003). Is a perennial (Hall 1978). | ||
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==Ecology== | ==Ecology== | ||
Revision as of 14:20, 29 June 2015
| Andropogon arctatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Liliopsida – Monocotyledons |
| Order: | Cyperales |
| Family: | Poaceae ⁄ Gramineae |
| Genus: | Andropogon |
| Species: | A. arctatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Andropogon arctatus Chapm. | |
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| Natural range of Andropogon arctatus from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Contents
Description
Common names: Pinewoods Bluestem
Flowers in the fall (Wunderlin and Hansen 2003). Is a perennial (Hall 1978).
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
It is found in moist, sunny, low grass-sedge clearings. It is found in open pine flatwood and savanna communities.[1]
Phenology
It flowers from late September to frost.[1]
Seed dispersal
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
It is maintained by fire. [1]
