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Scientific Name
Andropogon gyrans
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Andropogon gyrans Ashe
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Elliott's Bluestem
Park Synonyms
Andropogon elliottii, Andropogon gyrans var. gyrans
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusAndropogon
SpeciesAndropogon gyrans
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Elevation Range Tags
  • Low
Life form Tags
  • Perennial graminoid
Park Rank Tags
  • Park scarce
Taxa Group Tags
  • Vascular-plant
Taxa Subcategory Tags
  • Monocot
Wetland Status Tags
  • Facultative Upland
Bloom Time Tags
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
11
References
3
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Janet Rock
Created Date
12/5/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
skennedy@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
10/28/2019 11:56:45 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: ATBI Sensitivity = Public
Other Parks
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park (ABLI)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
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