Andropogon hallii Hack., Sitzungsber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Cl., Abt. 1 89: 127 1884. (syn: Andropogon gerardii subsp. hallii (Hack.) Wipff; Andropogon gerardii var. incanescens (Hack.) B.Boivin; Andropogon gerardii var. paucipilus (Nash) Fernald; Andropogon hallii var. bispicatus Vasey ex Beal, pro syn.; Andropogon hallii var. flaveolus Hack.; Andropogon hallii var. incanescens Hack.; Andropogon hallii var. muticus Hack.; Andropogon paucipilus Nash; Andropogon provincialis var. paucipilus (Nash) Fernald & Griscom; Leptopogon flaveolus (Hack.) Roberty; Sorghum hallii (Hack.) Kuntze);
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Central Canada to N. & W. Central U.S.A.: Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Manitoba, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming as per POWO;
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Andropogon hallii
Andropogon hallii is native to the USA. Do you think there’s a chance I could have found it in Bhopal?
Yes. Several species of exotic Andropogon have been introduced as fodder grasses. Some have also escaped cultivation.
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Need ID: Andropogon?: 5 images- 3 high res.
Bhopal
Black soil
23/4/2023
Andropogon hallii
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References:
POWO Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 WCSP IPNI GBIF (High resolution specimens) Flora of peninsular India Wikipedia Checklist of the grasses of India