Dichanthelium

Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Dichanthelium leucothrix (Nash) Freckmann Synonymy: Panicum acuminatum Sw. subsp. leucothix (Nash) Lelong.; Panicum leucothrix Nash Lower Taxa: none Origin: Native Habit: Perennial, rosette forming grass Habitat: Low, damp, wet sandy Pine Barrens and savannas Range: Outer Coastal Plain, specifically Pine Barrens habitat Frequency: Endangered Rank/Status: S1/S2 Wetland Status: FACW Flowering & Reproduction: Early Summer, … [Read more...] about Dichanthelium leucothrix (Nash) Freckmann

Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Dichanthelium laxiflorum (Lam.) Gould Synonymy: Panicum laxiflorum Lam.; Panicum laxiflorum Lam. Var. strictirameum (Hichc. & Chase) Fernald; Panicum xalapense Kunth Lower Taxa: none Origin: Native Habit: Perennial, rosette forming grass Habitat: Dry sandy old fields, open woodlands, shaded edges Range: Outer Coastal Plain, currently only Atlantic County Frequency: Infrequent Rank/Status: S-unranked suggest S1/G5 Wetland Status: … [Read more...] about Dichanthelium laxiflorum (Lam.) Gould

Order: Poales  Family: Poaceae  Dichanthelium latifolium (L.) Gould & C.A. Clark  Synonymy: Panicum latifolium L.  Lower Taxa: none  Origin: Native  Habit: Perennial, rosette forming grass  Habitat: Dry to mesic woodlands, shaded edges and meadows  Range: Valley and Ridge, Highlands, Piedmont, Inner Coastal Plain  Frequency: Common  Rank/Status: S4/G5  Wetland Status: FACU  Flowering & Reproduction: Early Summer, June-early July, vernal panicles, … [Read more...] about Dichanthelium latifolium (L.) Gould and C.A. Clark

Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Dichanthelium hirstii (Swallen) Kartesz Synonymy: Panicum hirstii Swallen; Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. roanokense (Ashe) R. LeBond Lower Taxa: none Origin: Native  Habit: Perennial, rosette forming grass Habitat: Wetlands; Outer Coastal Plain peri-glacial depressions Range: Outer Coastal Plain; PB Atlantic and Burlington Counties Frequency: Endangered Rank/Status: S1/G1 Wetland Status: OBL Flowering & … [Read more...] about Dichanthelium hirstii (Swallen) Kartesz

Order: Poales  Family: Poaceae  Dichanthelium ensifolium (Baldw. Ex Elliot) Gould  Synonymy: Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. ensifolium (Baldw. Ex Elliot)Gould and C.A. Clark; Panicum ensifolium Baldw. Ex Elliot; Panicum ensifolium Baldw. Ex Elliot var. curtifolium (Nash) LeLong; Panicum dichotomum L. var. ensifolium (Baldw. Ex Elliot) C.F. Reed  Lower Taxa: none  Origin: Native  Habit: Perennial, rosette forming grass  Habitat: Wetlands; Outer Coastal Plain … [Read more...] about Dichanthelium ensifolium (Baldw. ex Elliot) Gould