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Little Bluestem
(Schizachyrium scoparium)
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Schizachyrium scoparium, commonly known as little bluestem or beard grass, is a North American prairie grass native to most of the United States, except California, Nevada, and Oregon, and a small area north of the Canada–US border. Its greatest manifestation has always been in the Midwestern prairies. Little bluestem is a perennial bunchgrass and is prominent in tallgrass prairie, along with big bluestem (Andropogon gerardi), indiangrass (Sorghastrum nutans<
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Little Bluestems and Allies
(Genus Schizachyrium)
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Schizachyrium is a widespread genus of plants in the grass family. The name is derived from the Ancient Greek words σχίζειν (schizein), meaning "to split," and ἄχυρον (achyron), meaning "chaff." It refers to either the glume or the toothed lemmas.
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Creeping Little Bluestem
(Schizachyrium stoloniferum)
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Florida Little Bluestem
(Schizachyrium rhizomatum)
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Slender Little Bluestem
(Schizachyrium tenerum)
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Schizachyrium tenerum is a species of grass known by the common name slender little bluestem, or slender bluestem. It is native to the Americas, where it occurs in North, Central, and South America. In North America it can be found in the southeastern United States and much of Mexico.
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Common Little Bluestem
(Schizachyrium scoparium ssp. scoparium)
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