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| Sorghastrum | |
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| Sorghastrum nutans | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
| Tribe: | Andropogoneae |
| Genus: | Sorghastrum Nash[1] |
| Species | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Dipogon Steud. |
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Sorghastrum is a genus of grasses in the Poaceae family. Members of the genus are commonly known as Indiangrass.[2]
Selected species [edit]
- Sorghastrum bipennatum (Hack.) Pilg.
- Sorghastrum elliottii (C.Mohr) Nash – Slender Indiangrass
- Sorghastrum friesii (Pilg.) Pilg.
- Sorghastrum minarum (Nees) Hitchc.
- Sorghastrum nutans (L.) Nash – Yellow Indiangrass
- Sorghastrum nutans pellitum (Hack.) Burkart
- Sorghastrum secundum (Elliott) Nash – Lopsided Indiangrass
- Sorghastrum setosum (Griseb.) Hitchc. – Sandysoil Indiangrass
- Sorghastrum stipoides (Kunth) Nash – Needle Indiangrass[3][2]
References [edit]
- ^ a b "Genus: Sorghastrum Nash". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 1999-03-09. Retrieved 2010-11-06.
- ^ a b "Sorghastrum". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2010-11-06.
- ^ "GRIN Species Records of Sorghastrum". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2010-11-06.
External links [edit]
Media related to Sorghastrum at Wikimedia Commons 
Data related to Sorghastrum at Wikispecies
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