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Andropogon ternarius Michx.
Splitbeard bluestem

Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley

Family: Poaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Eastern and central United States.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Secure

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

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Other data on Andropogon ternarius available from :

	Occurrence	Native Status
Andropogon ternarius has been found in the following 68 conservation areas :
A.D. Doug Barnes Park	Present	Native
Andrew Dodge Memorial Pineland	Present	Native
Big Cypress National Preserve	Present	Native
Bill Sadowski Park	Present	Native
Caloosahatchee Creeks Preserve	Present	Native
Camp Owaissa Bauer Addition	Present	Native
Coral Reef Park	Possibly Extirpated	Possibly Extirpated
Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed (CREW)	Present	Native
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary	Present	Native
County Line Scrub, Miami-Dade County	Present	Native
Danforth Park	Present	Native
Deering Estate at Cutler	Present	Native
Delray Beach, Lake Ida parcel	Present	Native, Cultivated Only
Delray Oaks Natural Area	Present	Native
Dupuis Reserve	Present	Native
Everglades National Park	Present	Native
Florida Atlantic University Ecological Site	Present	Native
Florida City Pineland	Assumed to be Present	Native
Frenchman's Forest Natural Area	Present	Native
Frog Pond/L-31 N Transition Lands	Present	Native
Fuchs Hammock Preserve	Present	Native
George N. Avery Pineland	Present	Native
Goulds Pineland	Present	Native
Grassy Waters Preserve	Present	Native
Hawk's Hammock Park	Present	Native
Hillsboro Pineland Natural Area	Present	Native
Ingram Pineland	Present	Native
J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area	Present	Native
Jonathan Dickinson State Park	Present	Native
Juno Dunes Natural Area	Present	Native
Jupiter Ridge Natural Area	Present	Native
Larry and Penny Thompson Park	Present	Native
Loxahatchee River Natural Area	Present	Native
Loxahatchee Slough Natural Area	Present	Native
Ludlam Pineland	Present	Native
Luis Martinez United States Army Reserve Station, Richmond Pine Rocklands	Present	Native
National Key Deer Refuge	Possibly Extirpated	Possibly Extirpated
Navy Wells Pineland Preserve	Present	Native
Ned Glenn Nature Preserve	Present	Native
Nixon Smiley Pineland Addition	Present	Native
Nixon Smiley Pineland Preserve	Present	Native
Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest, Okaloacoochee Slough Wildlife Management Area	Present	Native
Okaloacoochee Slough Wildlife Management Area - FWC, Okaloacoochee Slough Wildlife Management Area	Present	Native
Pal-Mar	Present	Native
Pal-Mar Natural Area	Present	Native
Pine Ridge Sanctuary	Present	Native
Pine Shore Preserve	Present	Native
Porter-Russell Pineland	Present	Native
Quail Roost Pineland	Present	Native
Rock Pit 39	Present	Native
Rockdale Pineland	Present	Native
Ron Ehmann Park	Present	Native
Rosemary Scrub Natural Area	Present	Native
Royal Palm Beach Pines Natural Area	Present	Native
Savannas Preserve State Park	Present	Native
School Board Property (Moody Drive and Turnpike)		Native
Seabranch Preserve State Park	Present	Native
Seminole Wayside Park	Present	Native
SOCSOUTH	Present	Native
Sunny Palms Pineland	Present	Native
Tradewinds Park & Stables	Present	Native
Trinity Pineland	Present	Native
Tropical Park	Present	Native
West Biscayne Pineland	Present	Native
Wild Turkey Strand Preserve	Present	Native
Yamato Scrub Natural Area	Present	Native
Yellow Fever Creek Preserve	Present	Native
Zoo Miami	Present	Native

	Occurrence	Native Status
Andropogon ternarius has been found in the following 9 counties :
Broward County		Native
Charlotte County		Native
Collier County		Native
Lee County		Native
Martin County		Native
Miami-Dade County		Native
Monroe County (Keys)		Native
Monroe County (Mainland)		Native
Palm Beach County		Native