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Bushy Bluestem

Anatherum glomeratum

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28 photos

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in New Jersey.January 15, February 10, March 34, April 36, May 18, June 18, July 13, August 13, September 9, October 19, November 24, December 17.
New Jersey494
Massachusetts116
Pennsylvania57
Virginia35
Maryland34
North Carolina30
New York30
Tennessee27
West Virginia20
Delaware7

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Classmonocots · Liliopsida
Ordergrasses, sedges, cattails, and allies · Poales
Familygrasses · Poaceae
GenusNew World Bluestems · Anatherum

Sources

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Practise Bushy Bluestem with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.

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