Andropogon lindmanii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lindmanii
ID:
847610
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hack. ex Lindm.
Source:
wcs
Year:
Citation Micro:
Kongl. Svenska Vetensk.-Akad. Handl. xxxiv. no. 6. 6.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000846945
Common Names
- Lindman's Bluestem
- Lindman's Beardgrass
- Lindman's Beard-grass
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Andropogon lindmanii (also called Lindman's Bluestem, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to the United States and Canada. It grows in prairies, savannas, and other open areas, and has a tall, upright form with a blue-green to purplish color. The leaves are long and narrow, and the seed heads are large and showy.
Uses & Benefits
Andropogon lindmanii is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Andropogon lindmanii is a small, yellow-green spikelet, with a single floret. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped grain. The seedlings are small, slender, and have a single, long, narrow leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Andropogon lindmanii can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in a warm, sunny location. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The clumps should be divided into smaller sections and replanted in a well-drained soil mix in a sunny location.
Where to Find Andropogon lindmanii
Andropogon lindmanii can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Andropogon lindmanii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Andropogon lindmanii?
Andropogon lindmanii
What is the common name of Andropogon lindmanii?
Lindman's bluestem
Where does Andropogon lindmanii grow?
It is native to the southeastern United States
Species in the Andropogon genus
Andropogon abyssinicus, Andropogon aequatoriensis, Andropogon africanus, Andropogon alopecurus, Andropogon amethystinus, Andropogon angustatus, Andropogon appendiculatus, Andropogon arctatus, Andropogon arenarius, Andropogon aridus, Andropogon auriculatus, Andropogon barretoi, Andropogon bentii, Andropogon bicornis, Andropogon bourgaei, Andropogon brachystachyus, Andropogon brasiliensis, Andropogon brazzae, Andropogon burmanicus, Andropogon campestris, Andropogon canaliculatus, Andropogon capillipes, Andropogon carinatus, Andropogon chevalieri, Andropogon chinensis, Andropogon chrysostachyus, Andropogon cordatus, Andropogon crassus, Andropogon crossotos, Andropogon crucianus, Andropogon curvifolius, Andropogon distachyos, Andropogon diuturnus, Andropogon durifolius, Andropogon eucomus, Andropogon exaratus, Andropogon festuciformis, Andropogon floridanus, Andropogon gabonensis, Andropogon gayanus, Andropogon gerardii, Andropogon glaucescens, Andropogon glaucophyllus, Andropogon glaziovii, Andropogon glomeratus, Andropogon greenwayi, Andropogon gyrans, Andropogon hallii, Andropogon heterantherus, Andropogon hypogynus,
Species in the Poaceae family
Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-392785: Based on the initial data import
Carl Axel Magnus Lindman (1856-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lindm.' in the authors string.
Eduard Hackel (1850-1926): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hack.' in the authors string.