Dichanthium
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Dichanthium, known commonly as bluestem or bluegrass, is a genus of African, Asian, and Australian plants in the grass family.
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Dichanthium | |
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Dichanthium sericeum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
Supertribe: | Andropogonodae |
Tribe: | Andropogoneae |
Subtribe: | Andropogoninae |
Genus: | Dichanthium Willemet |
Type species | |
Dichanthium nodosum Willemet | |
Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Some species have become naturalized in the Americas and on various oceanic islands.[3][4][5][6]