Monday, September 16, 2013

Indiangrass

Indiangrass (Sorghastrum nutans (L.) Nash) is one of the four primary Tallgrass Prairie grasses. The other three are Big Bluestem, Little Bluestem and Switchgrass. Its distinctive yellow, some may say golden, inflorescence begins to bloom in August and continues well into autumn:





This set of photographs was taken at the savanna restoration site in Phil Hardberger Park on Wednesday, September 4, 2013.

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