Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Schizachyrium scoparium var. scoparium
Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash var. scoparium
Little Bluestem
Poaceae (Grass Family)
USDA Symbol: SCSCSUSDA Native Status: L48 (N), HI (I), CAN (N)
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Specimen & Label Data
Schizachyrium scoparium var. frequens
Little Bluestem Grass
Poaceae
Location: 14511 Star Cross Trail, Helotes.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Widespread on property, but particularly pentiful on roadside grade composed of well drained gravel.
Description: Leaves hairless. Inflorescence axis and spikelet stalk hairy but not densely longhaired, stems and sheaths moderately compressed. Sheaths keeled.
County: Bexar
Collector: Mike Fox
Collection Date: Nov 4, 1994
Specimen number: 135
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0982
Accession Date: Nov 23, 1994
Accession Number: 77
Annotations: FRW 1995
(In fruit)