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Tracy's bluestem

Scientific Name: Andropogon tracyi

Family: Poaceae

Category: Monocot

Growth: Graminoid

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Andropogon tracyi (Tracy's Bluestem)

Andropogon tracyi, commonly known as Tracy's bluestem, is a perennial graminoid belonging to the grass family.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Andropogon tracyi Nash
  • Common Name: Tracy's Bluestem
  • Order: Poales
  • Family: Poaceae (grasses, gramines)
  • Genus: Andropogon L. (bluestem)

Distribution and Habitat

This species is found in Florida and potentially other areas within the United States, as indicated by references to the USDA PLANTS database.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • It is a perennial plant, meaning it lives for more than two years.
  • It is a graminoid.

Further Information

  • USDA PLANTS database
  • Discover Life
  • Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. Washington, DC.