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Elliott's bluestem

Andropogon gyrans

Elliott's bluestem
Photo: Shaun Pogacnik, CC0
Family
Poaceae (Grass family)
Grows as
Grass

About

Andropogon gyrans is a species of grass known as Elliott's bluestem. It is native to the central and eastern United States. It can be found in disturbed areas.

Where it grows

A. gyrans is found from the east coast of the United States west to Texas, with its northernmost populations in Pennsylvania and Illinois.

Other Andropogon plants

Pinewoods bluestem · Andropogon bentii · Chalky bluestem · Mountain Andropogon · Florida bluestem · Bluestem · Big bluestem · Bushy bluestem · Sand bluestem · Matojillo bluestem · Hairy bluestem · Andropogon scabriglumis

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Andropogon gyrans by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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