Sorghastrum nutans

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Red-Osier Dogwood on McKnight Prairie
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Indian Grass on McKnight Prairie

Sorghastrum nutans (Indian Grass) is a primary tallgrass species on McKnight Prairie and in prairie restorations in the Arb. Its seed heads are easily identifiable and give the prairie color in autumn.

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Andrew Kleinhesselink ‘05

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25 October 2004
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