The Vascular Plants of Iowa
An Annotated Checklist and Natural History
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Schizachyrium Nees
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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Monocotyledons
Family Name:
Poaceae (Gramineae)
Genus:
Schizachyrium Nees
Nees
Species:
Schizachyrium scoparium
(Michx.) Nash
Synonym(s):
Andropogon scoparius Michx.
Species Common Name:
Little bluestem
Habitat:
Upland prairies
Abundance and Distribution:
Common throughout
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Des Moines Lobe: Dry Knobs
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e16576