Andropogon gerardii (Big Bluestem) is a species of perennial herb in the family true grasses. They have a self-supporting growth form. They are native to North America, Eastern North America, United States, Canada, Western North America, and The Contiguous United States. They have simple, broad leaves and yellow flowers. Flowers are visited by Common Eastern Bumblebee, Syrphid fly, and Melissodes bimaculatus. Individuals can grow to 6 feet.
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