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Andropogon
	Andropogon virginicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
(unranked):	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Panicoideae
Tribe:	Andropogoneae
Genus:	Andropogon; L.
Type species
	Andropogon distachyos; L.
Synonyms
	Anatherum P.Beauv.; Dimeiostemon Raf.; Hypogynium Nees; Arthrostachys Desv.; Eupogon Desv.; Heterochloa Desv.; Homoeatherum Nees; Eriopodium Hochst.; Euklastaxon Steud.; Leptopogon Roberty;

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Andropogon (common names: beard grass, bluestem grass, broomsedge) is a widespread genus of plants in the grass family, native to much of Asia, Africa, and the Americas as well as southern Europe and various oceanic islands.^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]

There are over 100 species.^[3]^[4]^[9]

Species

A. fastigiatus
A. floridanus
A. fragilis
A. gabonensis
A. gayanus – gamba grass, Tambuki grass
A. gerardi – big bluestem
A. glaucopsis
A. glomeratus – bushy bluestem
A. gracilis
A. gyrans
A. hallii
A. huillensis
A. ingratus
A. inermis
A. kelleri
A. lanuginosus
A. lateralis
A. lawsonii
A. leucostachyus
A. liebmannii
A. lividus
A. longiberbis

A. minarum
A. mohrii
A. murinus
A. paniculatus
A. pseudapricus
A. pumilus
A. scabriglumis
A. schirensis
A. schottii
A. selloanus
A. shimadae
A. tectorum
A. tenuiberbis
A. ternarius – split bluestem
A. ternatus
A. thorelii
A. tracyi
A. virgatus
A. virginicus – broomsedge bluestem, whiskeygrass
A. yunnanensis

Many species once included in Andropogon are now regarded as better suited to other genera, including Agenium, Anadelphia, Apluda, Arthraxon, Bothriochloa, Capeochloa, Capillipedium, Chrysopogon, Cymbopogon, Dichanthium, Diheteropogon, Elionurus, Elymandra, Eragrostis, Eulalia, Garnotia, Gymnopogon, Hemarthria, Heteropogon, Hyparrhenia, Hyperthelia, Ischaemum, Parahyparrhenia, Pentameris, Polytrias, Pseudopogonatherum, Pseudosorghum, Saccharum, Schizachyrium, Sorghastrum, Sorghum, Spodiopogon, Themeda, Trachypogon.^[3]

References

^ lectotype designated by Green, International Botanical Congress Cambridge (England), 1930. Nomenclature. Proposals by British Botanists: 155-195 (1929)
^ "Andropogon". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Andropogon". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
^ ^a ^b Watson, L.; Dallwitz, M. J. (2008). "Andropogon". The Grass Genera of the World. Retrieved 2013-06-20.
^ Linnaeus, Carl von (1753). Species Plantarum (in Latin). Vol. 2. pp. 1045–1047.
^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Andropogon". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team.
^ Altervista Flora Italiana, genere Andropogon
^ Chen, Shou-liang; Phillips, Sylvia M. "Andropogon". Flora of China. Vol. 22 – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
^ "Andropogon". The Plant List. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Note that this website has been superseded by World Flora Online

External links

Andropogon in West African plants – A Photo Guide.
"Andropogon" . Encyclopedia Americana. 1920.

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[1] totype designated by Green, International Botanical Congress Cambridge (England), 1930. Nomenclature. Proposals by British Botanists: 155-195 (1929)

[2] "Andropogon". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden.

[WCSP-3] "Andropogon". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

[wats-4] Watson, L.; Dallwitz, M. J. (2008). "Andropogon". The Grass Genera of the World. Retrieved 2013-06-20.

[5] Linnaeus, Carl von (1753). Species Plantarum (in Latin). Vol. 2. pp. 1045–1047.

[6] USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Andropogon". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team.

[7] Altervista Flora Italiana, genere Andropogon

[8] Chen, Shou-liang; Phillips, Sylvia M. "Andropogon". Flora of China. Vol. 22 – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

[9] "Andropogon". The Plant List. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Note that this website has been superseded by World Flora Online

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-[[Andropogon abyssinicus|''A.&nbsp;abyssinicus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon abyssinicus|''A.&nbsp;abyssinicus'']]
-[[Andropogon aciculatus|''A.&nbsp;aciculatus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon aciculatus|''A.&nbsp;aciculatus'']]
-[[Andropogon aequatoriensis|''A.&nbsp;aequatoriensis'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon aequatoriensis|''A.&nbsp;aequatoriensis'']]
-[[Andropogon amboinicus|''A.&nbsp;amboinicus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon amboinicus|''A.&nbsp;amboinicus'']]
-[[Andropogon amethystinus|''A.&nbsp;amethystinus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon amethystinus|''A.&nbsp;amethystinus'']]
-[[Andropogon appendiculatus|''A.&nbsp;appendiculatus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon appendiculatus|''A.&nbsp;appendiculatus'']]
-[[Andropogon arctatus|''A.&nbsp;arctatus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon arctatus|''A.&nbsp;arctatus'']]
-[[Andropogon benthamianus|''A.&nbsp;benthamianus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon benthamianus|''A.&nbsp;benthamianus'']]
-[[Andropogon bentii|''A.&nbsp;bentii'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon bentii|''A.&nbsp;bentii'']]
-[[Andropogon bicornis|''A.&nbsp;bicornis'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon bicornis|''A.&nbsp;bicornis'']]
-[[Andropogon brachystachyus|''A.&nbsp;brachystachyus]]<br>
+* [[Andropogon brachystachyus|''A.&nbsp;brachystachyus]]
-[[Andropogon campestris|''A.&nbsp;campestris'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon campestris|''A.&nbsp;campestris'']]
-[[Andropogon campii|''A.&nbsp;campii'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon campii|''A.&nbsp;campii'']]
-[[Andropogon canaliculatus|''A.&nbsp;canaliculatus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon canaliculatus|''A.&nbsp;canaliculatus'']]
-[[Andropogon capillipes|''A.&nbsp;capillipes'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon capillipes|''A.&nbsp;capillipes'']]
-[[Andropogon chinensis|''A.&nbsp;chinensis'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon chinensis|''A.&nbsp;chinensis'']]
-[[Andropogon chrysostachyus|''A.&nbsp;chrysostachyus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon chrysostachyus|''A.&nbsp;chrysostachyus'']]
-[[Andropogon consanguineus|''A.&nbsp;consanguineus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon consanguineus|''A.&nbsp;consanguineus'']]
-[[Andropogon cordatus|''A.&nbsp;cordatus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon cordatus|''A.&nbsp;cordatus'']]
-[[Andropogon distachyos|''A.&nbsp;distachyos'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon distachyos|''A.&nbsp;distachyos'']]
-[[Andropogon eucomus|''A.&nbsp;eucomus'']]
+* [[Andropogon eucomus|''A.&nbsp;eucomus'']]
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-[[Andropogon fastigiatus|''A.&nbsp;fastigiatus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon fastigiatus|''A.&nbsp;fastigiatus'']]
-[[Andropogon floridanus|''A.&nbsp;floridanus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon floridanus|''A.&nbsp;floridanus'']]
-[[Andropogon fragilis|''A.&nbsp;fragilis'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon fragilis|''A.&nbsp;fragilis'']]
-[[Andropogon gabonensis|''A.&nbsp;gabonensis'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon gabonensis|''A.&nbsp;gabonensis'']]
-[[Andropogon gayanus|''A.&nbsp;gayanus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon gayanus|''A.&nbsp;gayanus'']] – gamba grass, Tambuki grass
-[[Andropogon gerardi|''A.&nbsp;gerardi'']] (big bluestem)<br>
+* [[Andropogon gerardi|''A.&nbsp;gerardi'']] – big bluestem
-[[Andropogon glaucopsis|''A.&nbsp;glaucopsis'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon glaucopsis|''A.&nbsp;glaucopsis'']]
-[[Andropogon glomeratus|''A.&nbsp;glomeratus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon glomeratus|''A.&nbsp;glomeratus'']] – bushy bluestem
-[[Andropogon gracilis|''A.&nbsp;gracilis'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon gracilis|''A.&nbsp;gracilis'']]
-[[Andropogon gyrans|''A.&nbsp;gyrans'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon gyrans|''A.&nbsp;gyrans'']]
-[[Andropogon hallii|''A.&nbsp;hallii'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon hallii|''A.&nbsp;hallii'']]
-[[Andropogon huillensis|''A.&nbsp;huillensis'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon huillensis|''A.&nbsp;huillensis'']]
-[[Andropogon ingratus|''A.&nbsp;ingratus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon ingratus|''A.&nbsp;ingratus'']]
-[[Andropogon inermis|''A.&nbsp;inermis'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon inermis|''A.&nbsp;inermis'']]
-[[Andropogon kelleri|''A.&nbsp;kelleri'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon kelleri|''A.&nbsp;kelleri'']]
-[[Andropogon lanuginosus|''A.&nbsp;lanuginosus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon lanuginosus|''A.&nbsp;lanuginosus'']]
-[[Andropogon lateralis|''A.&nbsp;lateralis'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon lateralis|''A.&nbsp;lateralis'']]
-[[Andropogon lawsonii|''A.&nbsp;lawsonii'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon lawsonii|''A.&nbsp;lawsonii'']]
-[[Andropogon leucostachyus|''A.&nbsp;leucostachyus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon leucostachyus|''A.&nbsp;leucostachyus'']]
-[[Andropogon liebmannii|''A.&nbsp;liebmannii'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon liebmannii|''A.&nbsp;liebmannii'']]
-[[Andropogon lividus|''A.&nbsp;lividus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon lividus|''A.&nbsp;lividus'']]
-[[Andropogon longiberbis|''A.&nbsp;longiberbis'']]
+* [[Andropogon longiberbis|''A.&nbsp;longiberbis'']]
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-[[Andropogon minarum|''A.&nbsp;minarum'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon minarum|''A.&nbsp;minarum'']]
-[[Andropogon mohrii|''A.&nbsp;mohrii'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon mohrii|''A.&nbsp;mohrii'']]
-[[Andropogon murinus|''A.&nbsp;murinus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon murinus|''A.&nbsp;murinus'']]
-[[Andropogon paniculatus|''A.&nbsp;paniculatus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon paniculatus|''A.&nbsp;paniculatus'']]
-[[Andropogon pseudapricus|''A.&nbsp;pseudapricus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon pseudapricus|''A.&nbsp;pseudapricus'']]
-[[Andropogon pumilus|''A.&nbsp;pumilus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon pumilus|''A.&nbsp;pumilus'']]
-[[Andropogon scabriglumis|''A.&nbsp;scabriglumis'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon scabriglumis|''A.&nbsp;scabriglumis'']]
-[[Andropogon schirensis|''A.&nbsp;schirensis'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon schirensis|''A.&nbsp;schirensis'']]
-[[Andropogon schoenanthus|''A.&nbsp;schoenanthus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon schottii|''A.&nbsp;schottii'']]
-[[Andropogon schottii|''A.&nbsp;schottii'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon selloanus|''A.&nbsp;selloanus'']]
-[[Andropogon selloanus|''A.&nbsp;selloanus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon shimadae|''A.&nbsp;shimadae'']]
-[[Andropogon shimadae|''A.&nbsp;shimadae'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon tectorum|''A.&nbsp;tectorum'']]
-[[Andropogon tectorum|''A.&nbsp;tectorum'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon tenuiberbis|''A.&nbsp;tenuiberbis'']]
-[[Andropogon tenuiberbis|''A.&nbsp;tenuiberbis'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon ternarius|''A.&nbsp;ternarius'']] – split bluestem
-[[Andropogon ternarius|''A.&nbsp;ternarius'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon ternatus|''A.&nbsp;ternatus'']]
-[[Andropogon ternatus|''A.&nbsp;ternatus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon thorelii|''A.&nbsp;thorelii'']]
-[[Andropogon thorelii|''A.&nbsp;thorelii'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon tracyi|''A.&nbsp;tracyi'']]
-[[Andropogon tracyi|''A.&nbsp;tracyi'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon virgatus|''A.&nbsp;virgatus'']]
-[[Andropogon virgatus|''A.&nbsp;virgatus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon virginicus|''A.&nbsp;virginicus'']] – broomsedge bluestem, whiskeygrass
-[[Andropogon virginicus|''A.&nbsp;virginicus'']]<br>
+* [[Andropogon yunnanensis|''A.&nbsp;yunnanensis'']]
-[[Andropogon yunnanensis|''A.&nbsp;yunnanensis'']]
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Andropogon

Andropogon virginicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
(unranked):	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Panicoideae
Tribe:	Andropogoneae
Genus:	Andropogon L.
Type species
Andropogon distachyos L.^[1]^[2]
Synonyms^[3]
Anatherum P.Beauv. Dimeiostemon Raf. Hypogynium Nees Arthrostachys Desv. Eupogon Desv. Heterochloa Desv. Homoeatherum Nees Eriopodium Hochst. Euklastaxon Steud. Leptopogon Roberty

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Species

See also

References

External links