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Dichanthelium dichotomum var. tenue
Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. tenue (Muhl.) Gould & C.A. Clark
Cypress Panicgrass
Poaceae (Grass family)
Synonym(s): Dichanthelium ensifolium var. unciphyllum, Panicum albomarginatum, Panicum concinnius, Panicum dichotomum var. tenue, Panicum dichotomum var. unciphyllum, Panicum tenue, Panicum trifolium
USDA Symbol: DIDIT
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , Purple , BrownBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , DE , FL , GA , KY , LA , MD , MS , NC , NJ , SC , TN , TX , VANative Habitat: Moist to dry, sandy woods, savannahs, and disturbed sites.
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Dichanthelium dichotomum var. tenue in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Dichanthelium dichotomum var. tenue in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Dichanthelium dichotomum var. tenue
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR