Andropogon ternarius

== Translingual == === Etymology === The specific epithet ternarium (“arranged in threes”) was used by André Michaux in 1803, probably a reference to the ears (“plerisque tristachyis”) or flower stamens (“floribus triandris”) of the plant. === Proper noun === Andropogon ternarius m A taxonomic species within the family Poaceae – paintbrush bluestem, a tall grass native to the southeastern US, north to New Jersey, west to Texas. ==== Hypernyms ==== (species): Poales - order; Poaceae - family; Panicoideae - subfamily; Andropogoneae - tribe; Andropogoninae - subtribe; Andropogon - genus === References === === Further reading === Andropogon ternarius on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Andropogon ternarius on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Andropogon ternarius on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Andropogon ternarius at USDA Plants database Andropogon ternarius at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Andropogon ternarius at the Catalogue of Life Andropogon ternarius at National Center for Biotechnology Information Andropogon+ternarius at The Plant List