Characteristics
Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash var. scoparium
little bluestem
Rocky summits, openings in woodlands and thin canopied forests, successional fields, roadsides, stream banks, and pine barrens. Generally in open dry sites.
Graminoid
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
FACU (NWPL EMP)
FACU (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5T5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Poales
Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash var. scoparium - little bluestem
Citation
Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash var. scoparium
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Species Distribution Map
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