24,252 observationsCritically Endangered
Indiangrass
Sorghastrum nutans
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Liliopsida ›Order: Poales ›Family: Poaceae ›Genus: Sorghastrum
About
Sorghastrum nutans, known as Indiangrass, is a North American prairie grass found in the United States and Canada, especially in the Great Plains and tallgrass prairies. It is sometimes called Indian grass, yellow Indian-grass, or wood grass.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Indiangrass is Sorghastrum nutans.
- Indiangrass belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Indiangrass belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Indiangrass belongs to the class Liliopsida.
- Indiangrass belongs to the order Poales.
- Indiangrass belongs to the family Poaceae.
- Indiangrass belongs to the genus Sorghastrum.