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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Dichanthelium strigosum var. glabrescens
FAMILY
Poaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Dichanthelium strigosum var. glabrescens
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Dichanthelium strigosum ssp. glabrescens
SYNONYMOUS WITH Dichanthelium (Poaceae) in the United States and Canada (Gould & Clark, 1978)
Dichanthelium leucoblepharis var. glabrescens
INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-81-027?:
Panicum strigosum FAMILY Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Panicum polycaulon
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Panicum polycaulon
COMMON NAME:
Hairless Witchgrass
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Keith Bradley kab_dstrigosumglabre71671
August Miami-Dade County FL
Culms glabrous, blades conspicuously ciliate, per Manual of the Grasses of the United States (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950).
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Dichanthelium strigosum var. glabrescens
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Dichanthelium strigosum var. glabrescens
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Dichanthelium strigosum ssp. glabrescens
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Dichanthelium (Poaceae) in the United States and Canada (Gould & Clark, 1978)
Dichanthelium leucoblepharis var. glabrescens
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-81-027?:
Panicum strigosum
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Panicum polycaulon
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Panicum polycaulon
3920
Grass, Sedge, or Rush
Habitat: Low, open sandy pinelands and hammocks, bogs, per Weakley's Flora
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Rare
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LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate, 2-ranked, and often a basal rosette of overwintering leaves
FLOWER:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Early-season ("spring") panicles terminal; later "autumnal" panicles are lateral
FRUIT:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Grain
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