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§1 Plant
Andropogon gyrans Ashe
vernacular Elliott's bluestem — species · Poaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Poaceae Barnhart
- Genus
- Andropogon
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 367 counties across 22 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 367 counties across 22 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 2 N ▾
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 44 N ▾
- Alachua 12001
- Bay 12005
- Bradford 12007
- Brevard 12009
- Calhoun 12013
- Charlotte 12015
- Clay 12019
- Collier 12021
- Columbia 12023
- Dixie 12029
- Duval 12031
- Franklin 12037
- Gadsden 12039
- Gilchrist 12041
- Gulf 12045
- Highlands 12055
- Hillsborough 12057
- Indian River 12061
- Jackson 12063
- Jefferson 12065
- Lake 12069
- Lee 12071
- Leon 12073
- Levy 12075
- Liberty 12077
- Madison 12079
- Manatee 12081
- Marion 12083
- Martin 12085
- Miami-Dade 12086
- Okaloosa 12091
- Okeechobee 12093
- Orange 12095
- Osceola 12097
- Pasco 12101
- Pinellas 12103
- Polk 12105
- Putnam 12107
- Seminole 12117
- St. Lucie 12111
- Suwannee 12121
- Volusia 12127
- Wakulla 12129
- Walton 12131
Georgia view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Baker 13007
- Bartow 13015
- Berrien 13019
- Brantley 13025
- Butts 13035
- Calhoun 13037
- Charlton 13049
- Clarke 13059
- Colquitt 13071
- Columbia 13073
- Decatur 13087
- Dougherty 13095
- Emanuel 13107
- Jackson 13157
- Jefferson 13163
- Lee 13177
- Lincoln 13181
- Madison 13195
- McIntosh 13191
- Oglethorpe 13221
- Screven 13251
- Thomas 13275
- Tift 13277
- Toombs 13279
Illinois view state ↗ 14 N ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 14 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 37 N ▾
- Barren 21009
- Bath 21011
- Caldwell 21033
- Calloway 21035
- Christian 21047
- Clark 21049
- Clay 21051
- Edmonson 21061
- Elliott 21063
- Fayette 21067
- Fleming 21069
- Franklin 21073
- Hardin 21093
- Hart 21099
- Henry 21103
- Hopkins 21107
- Jefferson 21111
- Jessamine 21113
- Johnson 21115
- Larue 21123
- Livingston 21139
- Lyon 21143
- Madison 21151
- McCracken 21145
- McCreary 21147
- Meade 21163
- Metcalfe 21169
- Monroe 21171
- Montgomery 21173
- Perry 21193
- Powell 21197
- Pulaski 21199
- Rowan 21205
- Scott 21209
- Trigg 21221
- Warren 21227
- Wayne 21231
Louisiana view state ↗ 25 N ▾
- Acadia 22001
- Allen 22003
- Avoyelles 22009
- Beauregard 22011
- Bienville 22013
- Calcasieu 22019
- East Baton Rouge 22033
- East Feliciana 22037
- Grant 22043
- Jackson 22049
- Jefferson Davis 22053
- Lincoln 22061
- Livingston 22063
- Natchitoches 22069
- Orleans 22071
- Rapides 22079
- Red River 22081
- St. Bernard 22087
- St. Helena 22091
- St. Tammany 22103
- Tangipahoa 22105
- Vernon 22115
- Washington 22117
- West Feliciana 22125
- Winn 22127
Mississippi view state ↗ 12 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 23 N ▾
- Bollinger 29017
- Boone 29019
- Butler 29023
- Cape Girardeau 29031
- Carter 29035
- Franklin 29071
- Howell 29091
- Iron 29093
- Jackson 29095
- Jasper 29097
- Jefferson 29099
- Lincoln 29113
- Miller 29131
- Oregon 29149
- Pettis 29159
- Reynolds 29179
- Shannon 29203
- St. Louis 29189
- Stoddard 29207
- Texas 29215
- Warren 29219
- Washington 29221
- Wayne 29223
New Jersey view state ↗ 7 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 30 N ▾
- Beaufort 37013
- Bertie 37015
- Bladen 37017
- Buncombe 37021
- Craven 37049
- Cumberland 37051
- Davidson 37057
- Durham 37063
- Forsyth 37067
- Granville 37077
- Harnett 37085
- Hertford 37091
- Hyde 37095
- Jones 37103
- Lee 37105
- Lenoir 37107
- Moore 37125
- Northampton 37131
- Orange 37135
- Pamlico 37137
- Pender 37141
- Person 37145
- Richmond 37153
- Scotland 37165
- Stokes 37169
- Transylvania 37175
- Vance 37181
- Wake 37183
- Wayne 37191
- Wilkes 37193
Ohio view state ↗ 13 N ▾
Oklahoma view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 6 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Bledsoe 47007
- Blount 47009
- Clay 47027
- Coffee 47031
- Cumberland 47035
- Davidson 47037
- Dickson 47043
- Fentress 47049
- Franklin 47051
- Hamilton 47065
- Henry 47079
- Hickman 47081
- Marion 47115
- Marshall 47117
- McNairy 47109
- Monroe 47123
- Montgomery 47125
- Morgan 47129
- Roane 47145
- Rutherford 47149
- Scott 47151
- Stewart 47161
- Van Buren 47175
- White 47185
Texas view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 45 N ▾
- Accomack 51001
- Albemarle 51003
- Amelia 51007
- Amherst 51009
- Appomattox 51011
- Arlington 51013
- Augusta 51015
- Bland 51021
- Brunswick 51025
- Buckingham 51029
- Charlotte 51037
- Chesapeake (city) 51550
- Chesterfield 51041
- Culpeper 51047
- Cumberland 51049
- Fairfax 51059
- Fauquier 51061
- Fluvanna 51065
- Goochland 51075
- Greene 51079
- Greensville 51081
- Halifax 51083
- Hampton (city) 51650
- Hanover 51085
- Henrico 51087
- James City 51095
- Louisa 51109
- Lunenburg 51111
- Mecklenburg 51117
- Montgomery 51121
- Nelson 51125
- New Kent 51127
- Northampton 51131
- Northumberland 51133
- Orange 51137
- Pittsylvania 51143
- Powhatan 51145
- Prince Edward 51147
- Prince George 51149
- Prince William 51153
- Rockingham 51165
- Southampton 51175
- Spotsylvania 51177
- Stafford 51179
- Suffolk (city) 51800
West Virginia view state ↗ 7 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ANGY2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2706106 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
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