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Big bluestem scintific name?
big bluestem= Andropogon gerardii
What is a bluestem?
A bluestem is any of a variety of grasses which are adapted for high light levels, including the little bluestem, the big bluestem, and the cane bluestem.
What is a bluestem grass?
A bluestem grass is any of a variety of grasses which are adapted for high light levels, including the little bluestem, the big bluestem, and the cane bluestem.
What is a big bluestem?
A big bluestem is a tall bunchgrass native to the North American prairies, Latin name Andropogon gerardii.
What animal eats a Big Bluestem?
Big Bluestem (andropogon gerardii) is considered the ice cream of grass because of the high quality for domestic animals (cattle, sheep) and wildlife (deer, bison). Big Bluestem becomes bery coarse and unfit to eat at the end of its growing season.
Plant life in the grasslands?
The Tallgrass Prarie of Kansas is made up of Big Bluestem, Little Bluestem, Indian Grass, and Switch Grass. That's all know...
What are major producers in the North American prairie?
One major producer is the Big Bluestem Grass.
Why are the big bluestem live in grasslands?
Big bluestem is well-suited to grasslands due to its deep root system, which allows it to access water and nutrients from the soil, making it resilient to drought conditions. Its tall, sturdy growth can withstand grazing and fire, both common in these ecosystems, promoting its dominance. Additionally, big bluestem plays a crucial role in soil stabilization and supports diverse wildlife, contributing to the overall health of grassland habitats.
What has the author Annick Smith written?
Annick Smith has written: 'Big Bluestem' -- subject(s): Travel
Is bluestem grass nonvascular?
No, bluestem grass is a vascular plant. Vascular plants have specialized tissues that conduct water and nutrients throughout the plant. Bluestem grass, like most other grasses, has vascular tissues to support its growth and functions.
What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the plant Big bluestem?
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Andropogon gerardii.
What is the niche of a big blue stem?
Big Bluestem is a prairie plant. It likes sunny areas. It can handle drought. Illinois, Missouri and Manitoba are areas that it grows.
