What is another word for Genus Schizachyrium?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs skˌɪtsɐkˈɪɹi͡əm] (IPA) 
Genus Schizachyrium is a group of grasses commonly referred to as bluestems. These plants are native to North America and are known for their ornamental value in the landscape. Bluestems are tough and drought tolerant and often used in prairie plantings. Other synonyms for this genus include Andropogon scoparius, Andropogon uniaristatus, and Schizachyrium littorale. Schizachyrium species are typically tall and feature characteristic blue-green or light gray-green blades that take on a reddish-orange hue with the onset of autumn. With their aesthetic beauty and resilience, bluestems are increasingly popular among gardeners and landscapers alike.
