Taxonomy Profile: Andropogon gerardii (Vitman)

Andropogon gerardii: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Andropogon chrysocomus
Nash
Andropogon furcatus
Muhl ex Willd
Andropogon provincialis
Lam
Andropogon gerardii var. chrysocomus
Nash Fern
Andropogon gerardi
Vitman
Andropogon tennesseensis
Scribn Scribn
Leptopogon furcatus
Muhl ex Willd Roberty
Andropogon furcatus var. villosa
Loew
Andropogon hallii var. grandiflorus
Scribn
Andropogon provincialis var. tennesseensis
Scribn
Andropogon provincialis subvar. furcatus
Muhl ex Willd Hack
Andropogon provincialis subvar. lindheimeri
Hack
Andropogon provincialis subvar. pycnanthus
Hack
Common Name(s):
big bluestem []
bluejoint []
turkeyfoot []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Andropogon gerardii: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Lilianae
monocots |
monocotyledons |
monocotylédones |
Order : Poales
Family : Poaceae
grasses |
graminées |
Genus : Andropogon
bluestem |
Species : Andropogon gerardii
big bluestem |
bluejoint |
turkeyfoot |
Andropogon gerardii: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Andropogon gerardii
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Andropogon gerardii
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Andropogon gerardii
Source:
Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae) - 11/2009
Acquired:
2009-11-24
Notes:
Maintained by R. J. Soreng et al., at http://www.tropicos.org/Project/CNWG and formerly at http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/nwgc.html
Reference for:
Andropogon gerardii
Source:
Poaceae update
Acquired:
2010-09-01
Notes:
Poaceae update for ITIS, in cooperation with NatureServe, and based on the Catalogue of New World Grasses database and other sources
Reference for:
Andropogon gerardii
Publication(s):
Andropogon gerardii: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Middle America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Continental US / Native
Andropogon gerardii: Comments