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Dichanthelium strigosum var. glabrescens

Dichanthelium strigosum (Muhl. ex Elliott) Freckmann var. glabrescens (Griseb.) Freckmann

Roughhair Rosette Grass

Poaceae (Grass family)

Synonym(s): Dichanthelium leucoblepharis var. glabrescens, Panicum dichotomum var. glabrescens, Panicum polycaulon, Panicum strigosum var. glabrescens

USDA Symbol: DISTG

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Green , Brown
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov

Distribution

USA: AL , FL , GA , LA , MS
Native Habitat: Sandy, open pine woods and bogs.

Web Reference

Webref 32 - Grasses of Canada, the U.S., and Mexico - North America north of Mexico (all countries, provinces, states, territories) (2019) Open Herbarium (openherbarium.org)
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Dichanthelium strigosum var. glabrescens in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Dichanthelium strigosum var. glabrescens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Dichanthelium strigosum var. glabrescens

Metadata

Record Modified: 0000-00-00
Research By: CBR

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