Poaceae
Sandysoil Indiangrass
Sorghastrum setosum
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Sorghastrum
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Sorghastrum setosumPoaceae
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Common names
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- English
- Sandysoil Indiangrass
Synonyms
- Andropogon agrostoides Speg.
- Andropogon francavilleanus E.Fourn.
- Andropogon nutans var. agrostoides (Speg.) Hack.
- Andropogon nutans var. submuticus (Hack.) Hack.
- Andropogon setosus Griseb.
- Chrysopogon francavillanus 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 subvar. agrostoides (Speg.) Roberty
- Sorghum nutans var. submuticum Hack.
- Sorghum parviflorum Ham.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Puerto Rico: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.