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Bothriochloa alta

Tall Bluestem
Also known as: Andropogon altus Hitchc. +1 more
  • Andropogon altus Hitchc.
  • Bothriochloa alta (Hitchc.) Cabrera
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Bothriochloa alta (commonly known as Tall Bluestem) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Found natively in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Texas

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