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Andropogon virginicus

Family: poaceae
Common name(s): Broomsedge; Beard grass; Broomstraw
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 3~5 - 8~9

General resources

• Wikipedia. Online encyclopedia entry (if defined).
• Google images. Web search for photographs.
• The Plant List. Taxonomical lookup
• Catalogue of Life. Taxonomical lookup

Links for Andropogon virginicus

• Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 3-8) (11 photos)
• Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (zone 5)
• Illinois Wildflowers - Informative illustrated page with description and cultivation details, also covering range and faunal associations. (4 photos)
• Kansas Wildflowers & Grasses - Plant portrait with botanical details and description (11 photos)
• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation. (7 photos)
• North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 3-9a) (4 photos)

Andropogon virginicus var. decipiens

Links

• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation.

Andropogon virginicus var. virginicus

Links

• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation.