| Accepted name: |
Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash ssp. scoparium |
| Synonym(s): |
-Andropogon littoralis Nash -Andropogon scoparius Michx. -Schizachyrium littorale (Nash) E.P.Bicknell -Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nees
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| English names: |
Little Bluestem Little Bluestem
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| French names: |
Schizachyrium à balais
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
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| OPL Code: |
GSCHSCS (to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
3 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Stem ashes used for syphilitic sores(*35)(3). |
| Key Characters: |
- |