Characteristics
Monocots
Andropogon gyrans Ashe
ELLIOTT'S BLUESTEM
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Native
FACU (NWPL)
FAC (DEP)
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Classification
Citation
ANDROPOGON GYRANS Ashe, J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 15: 113. 1898.
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NORTH CAROLINA: Wake or Orange Co.: Without data, Ashe 2034 (neotype: NCU). Neotypified by C. S. Campbell, J. Arnold Arbor. 64: 210. 1983.
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Alachua
FLAS
Bay
FSU
Brevard
USF
Calhoun
USF
Charlotte
GH-Lit
Citrus
FLAS
Clay
USF
Collier
USF
Columbia
TENN-Lit
DeSoto
USF
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Anatherum virginicum subvar laxiflorum
Anatherum virginicum (Linnaeus) Sprengel, subvar. laxiflorum (Lamson-Scribner) Roberty, Boissiera 9: 213. 1960.
BASIONYM: Andropogon elliottii Chapman, var. laxiflorus Lamson-Scribner 1896.
Andropogon campyloracheus
Andropogon campyloracheus Nash, Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 431. 1900.
BASIONYM: Andropogon elliottii Chapman, var. laxiflorus Lamson-Scribner 1896.
Andropogon clandestinus
Andropogon clandestinus A. W. Wood, Class-Book Bot., ed. 1861. 809. 1861, non Nees von Esenbeck ex Steudel 1854.
TYPE: LOUISIANA:
Andropogon elliottii forma gracilior
Andropogon elliottii Chapman, forma gracilior (Hackel) H. Blomquist, Grasses N. Carolina 203. 1948.
BASIONYM: Andropogon elliottii Chapman, var. gracilior Hackel 1889.
Andropogon elliottii var. gracilior
Andropogon elliottii Chapman, var. gracilior Hackel, in Alph. de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 6: 415. 1889.
TYPE: FLORIDA: Duval Co.: Without data, Curtiss 3636a (holotype: W?; isotypes: DUKE, FSU, GA, GH, MICH, MISSA, MO 2 shts, NCU, US).
Andropogon elliottii var. laxiflorus
Andropogon elliottii Chapman, var. laxiflorus Lamson-Scribner, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 23: 146. 1896.
TYPE: FLORIDA: Lake Co.: Vicinity of Eustis, 16-25 Aug 1894, Nash 1738 (holotype: US; isotypes: GH, MICH, NY 2 shts).
Andropogon elliottii var. projectus
Andropogon elliottii Chapman, var. projectus Fernald & Griscom, Rhodora 37: 138. 1935.
TYPE: NORTH CAROLINA: Buncomb Co.: Biltmore, 26 Sep 1898, Biltmore Herb. 1421c (holotype: GH; isotypes: NCU, NY, US 2 shts).
Andropogon gracilior
Andropogon gracilior (Hackel) Nash, in Small, Fl. S.E. U.S. 63, 1326. 1903.
BASIONYM: Andropogon elliottii Chapman, var. gracilior Hackel 1889.
Andropogon subtenuis
Andropogon subtenuis Nash, in Small, Fl. S.E. U.S. 63, 1326. 1903.
TYPE: MISSISSIPPI: Harrison Co.: Biloxi, 1896, Tracy 2243 (holotype: NY).
Andropogon virginicus var. graciliformis
Andropogon virginicus Linnaeus, var. graciliformis Léon, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 53: 457. 1926.
TYPE: CUBA: Santa Clara: Sabana de Montembo, 28 Aug 1922, Léon & Loustalot 11343 (holotype: HAC; isotypes: GH, NY).
Specimens and Distribution
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Counties listed: Brevard, Calhoun, Chatham, Clay, Collier, Covington, DeSoto, Flagler, Gadsden, Glades, Highlands, Hillsborough, Jackson, Lee, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Manatee, Miami-Dade, Osceola, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sumter, Volusia, Walt
Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1842 - 2014
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