Sorghastrum nutans

Tags: Flowering Plant.

Sorghastrum nutans commonly known as Yellow Indiangrass is a North American prairie grass found in the central and eastern United States and Canada especially in the Great Plains and tallgrass prairies.

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binomial authority

Carl Linnaeus

class

Commelinidae

division

Flowering plant

family

Poaceae

genus

Sorghastrum

kingdom

Plant

order

Poales

synonym

Andropogon avenaceus (Michx.), Andropogon nutans (L.), Andropogon nutans var. avenaceus (Michx.) Hack.), Chrysopogon avenaceus (Michx.) Benth.), Sorghastrum avenaceum (Michx.) Nash)