Sorghastrum setosum
Sandysoil Indiangrass
Also known as: Andropogon agrostoides Speg. +15 more
- Andropogon agrostoides Speg.
- Andropogon francavillanus E.Fourn.
- Andropogon francavilleanus E.Fourn.
- Andropogon nutans var. agrostoides (Speg.) Hack.
- Andropogon nutans var. submuticus (Hack.) Hack.
- Andropogon setosus Griseb.
- Chrysopogon francavillanus Hemsl.
- Chrysopogon francavilleanus Hemsl.
- Sorghastrum agrostoides (Speg.) Hitchc.
- Sorghastrum francavillanum (E.Fourn.) Hitchc.
- Sorghastrum nutans var. macranthum Kuhlm.
- Sorghastrum parviflorum Hitchc. & Chase
- Sorghastrum stipoides subsp. agrostoides (Speg.) Roseng., B.R.Arrill. & Izag.
- Sorghum nutans subsp. micranthum Hack.
- Sorghum nutans var. submuticum Hack.
- Sorghum parviflorum Desv. ex Ham.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in North America and South America, Sorghastrum setosum (commonly known as Sandysoil Indiangrass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela