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hybrid beardgrass

Scientific Name: Bothriochloa hybrida

Family: Poaceae

Category: Monocot

Growth: Graminoid

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Hybrid Beardgrass (Bothriochloa hybrida)

Bothriochloa hybrida, commonly known as Hybrid Beardgrass or Hybrid Bluestem, is a perennial graminoid native to Texas and other states.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Bothriochloa hybrida (Gould) Gould
  • Family: Poaceae (Grass Family)
  • Synonym: Andropogon hybridus
  • Rank: Species
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species hybrid

Distribution and Habitat

  • Native to Texas and other states.
  • Also found in Louisiana.
  • Present in Antarctica and Mexico.
  • National Status: Native

Morphological Characteristics

  • Growth Habit: Graminoid
  • Duration: Perennial

Further Information

  • USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database
  • Discover Life
  • British Database of World Flora and Fauna