Andropogon virginicus L. var. virginicus
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- Family
- Poaceae
- Botanical Name
- Andropogon virginicus L. var. virginicus
- Common Name
- Broomsedge, Broomstraw, Sedge Grass, Sage Grass
- Synonym(s)
- Andropogon virginicus L. var. virginicus, in part
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Andropogon virginicus var. virginicus
- Comments
- Most herbarium specimens have not been determined as to variety, but the great majority are certainly var. virginicus. See Comment under A. virginicus var. decipiens.
- Habitat
- Old fields, pastures, roadsides, and clearings, often dominating early-successional vegetation on dry or nutrient-depleted sites; occurs more sparingly in varied natural habitats, especially dry woodlands and barrens, granitic flatrocks, dune scrub and woodlands, maritime forests, Piedmont hardpan forests, interdune swales, and depression ponds. Common throughout.
- Native Status
- Native
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