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Bothriochloa bladhii

(Retz.) S.T. Blake

Australian Bluestem

GNRUnranked Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →

GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.151964

Element CodePMPOA0Z030

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassMonocotyledoneae

OrderCyperales

FamilyPoaceae

GenusBothriochloa

Other Common Names

Caucasian Bluestem (EN) Caucasian bluestem (EN)

Concept Reference

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.

Taxonomic Comments

Formerly classified as Bothriochloa intermedia; has also been placed in Andropogon (under either epithet) (Kartesz 1994).

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (1)

United StatesNNA

Province	Rank	Native
New Mexico	SNA	No
Oklahoma	SNA	No
Colorado	SNA	No
Florida	SNA	No
Kansas	SNA	No
Nebraska	SNA	No
Texas	SNA	No
Missouri	SNA	No
Hawaii	SNA	No
Louisiana	SNA	No

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (1)

Texas (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Little Lake Creek	National Forests in Texas	596

References (1)

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.