View source for Andropogon bicornis

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|accepted_name=Andropogon bicornis
|accepted_authority=L.
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|common_names=Barbas de indio
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|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Poaceae;Poaceae subfam. Panicoideae;Poaceae tribe Andropogoneae;Andropogon;Andropogon sect. Leptopogon;Andropogon bicornis
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Poaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Poaceae subfam. Panicoideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Poaceae tribe Andropogoneae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Andropogon]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>section</small>[[Andropogon sect. Leptopogon]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Andropogon bicornis]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 25
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 655
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>densely cespitose, upper portion dense, obovate to obpyramidal. <b>Culms</b> 60-250 cm; internodes not glaucous. <b>Sheaths</b> smooth; ligules 0.6-1 mm; blades 20-70 cm long, 2-7 mm wide, usually glabrous or scabrous on the margins. <b>Inflorescence</b> units 50-500; subtending sheaths 2.5-4.5 cm long, 2-3 mm wide; peduncles 20-70 mm, with 2(3) rames; rames 2-4 cm, exerted at maturity; internodes filiform, densely and evenly pubescent, hairs 3-9 mm. <b>Sessile</b> spikelets 3-4 mm; unawned; callus hairs 0.5-1 mm; keels of lower glumes scabrous above the midpoint; anthers 3, 1-1.4 mm. <b>Pedicellate</b> spikelets mostly vestigial or absent, 1-2 of those in the terminal units on each rame 3-5 mm and staminate. <b>2n</b> = 60, 120.</span><!--

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|distribution=Puerto Rico;Virgin Islands;Fla.
|discussion=<p><i>Andropogon bicornis</i> is a widespread species of the Western Hemisphere tropics. It was collected in the early 1960s in Dade County, Florida, near the track of a major hurricane, but may not be established in the Flora region.</p>
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name=Andropogon bicornis
|authority=L.
|rank=species
|parent rank=section
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Poaceae
|illustrator=Linda A. Vorobik;Hana Pazdírková
|illustration copyright=Utah State University
|distribution=Puerto Rico;Virgin Islands;Fla.
|reference=None
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|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f50eec43f223ca0e34566be0b046453a0960e173/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V25/V25_1580.xml
|subfamily=Poaceae subfam. Panicoideae
|tribe=Poaceae tribe Andropogoneae
|genus=Andropogon
|section=Andropogon sect. Leptopogon
|species=Andropogon bicornis
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