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Dichanthelium koolauense
Dichanthelium koolauense (H. St. John & Hosaka) C.A. Clark & Gould
Koolau Rosette Grass
Poaceae (Grass family)
Synonym(s): Panicum koolauense, Panicum oreoboloides, Panicum oreoboloides var. subimbricatum
USDA Symbol: DIKO
USDA Native Status: HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , BrownBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: HINative Habitat: Wet exposed ridgetops and slopes.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL |
Bibliography
Bibref 1798 - Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawaii, Revised Edition (1999) Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.Search More Titles in Bibliography
Additional resources
USDA: Find Dichanthelium koolauense in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Dichanthelium koolauense in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Dichanthelium koolauense
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR