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Illinois State Prairie Grass:
Big bluestem prairie grass photo by Anderson 2002 USDA-NRCS
PLANTS Database: Big Bluestem.pdf: Andropogon gerardii Vitman
Big Bluestem
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Illinois designated big bluestem as the official state prairie grass in 1989.
Close-up photo of big bluestem grass courtesy USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Photo Gallery: Hay / Grassland
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