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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 32. Chapters: Fraxinus americana, Panicum virgatum, Lindera melissifolia, Calamagrostis canadensis, Allium tricoccum, Arisaema triphyllum, Campanula rotundifolia, Ceanothus americanus, Cypripedium reginae, Hydrangea arborescens, Boltonia decurrens, Asclepias meadii, Geocarpon, Asarum canadense, Allium canadense, Oenothera speciosa, Lindera benzoin, Trillium sessile, Ambrosia artemisiifolia, Lobelia inflata, Vitis palmata, Carex pensylvanica, Symphyotrichum novae-angliae, Ambrosia trifida, Schizachyrium scoparium, Opuntia humifusa, Andropogon gerardii, Platanthera leucophaea, Vallisneria americana, Smilax rotundifolia, Botrypus virginianus, Ribes missouriense, Virginia Bluebell, Hydrocotyle ranunculoides, Calopogon tuberosus, Phlox divaricata, Iris cristata, Phoradendron leucarpum, Galearis spectabilis, Pellaea glabella, Polystichum acrostichoides, Asplenium rhizophyllum, Campanula americana, Pellaea atropurpurea, Aplectrum, Dodecatheon meadia, Polygonatum biflorum, Iva annua, Cheilanthes feei, Portulaca pilosa, Huperzia porophila, Athyrium asplenioides, Dryopteris marginalis, Cystopteris protrusa, Escobaria missouriensis, Crataegus arborea, Adiantum pedatum, Selaginella rupestris. Excerpt: Panicum virgatum, commonly known as switchgrass, is a perennial warm season bunchgrass native to North America, where it occurs naturally from 55 N latitude in Canada southwards into the United States and Mexico. Switchgrass is one of the dominant species of the central North American tallgrass prairie and can be found in remnant prairies, in native grass pastures, and naturalized along roadsides. It is used primarily for soil conservation, forage production, game cover, as an ornamental grass, and more recently as a biomass crop for ethanol and butanol, in phytoremediation projects, fiber, electricity, and heat production and for biosequestrat...