PLANTS Profile for Dichanthelium dichotomum (cypress panicgrass)

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PLANTS Profile

Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould
cypress panicgrass

Symbol:

DIDI6

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Poaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		N
PR		N
CAN		N

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Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould

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Distribution:
Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould


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Related Taxa:
Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould

View 342 genera in Poaceae, 39 species in Dichanthelium or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. breve (Hitchc. & Chase) Gould & C.A. Clark. . Image Available.

Dichanthelium dichotomum var. breve
cypress panicgrass

Distribution of Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. dichotomum. . Image Available.

Dichanthelium dichotomum var. dichotomum
cypress panicgrass

Distribution of Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. ensifolium (Baldw. ex Elliott) Gould & C.A. Clark. . Image Available.

Dichanthelium dichotomum var. ensifolium
cypress panicgrass

Distribution of Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. glabrifolium (Nash) Gould & C.A. Clark. . Image Available.

Dichanthelium dichotomum var. glabrifolium
cypress panicgrass

Distribution of Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. tenue (Muhl.) Gould & C.A. Clark. . Image Available.

Dichanthelium dichotomum var. tenue
cypress panicgrass

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Poaceae – Grass family
Genus	Dichanthelium (Hitchc. & Chase) Gould – rosette grass
Species	Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould – cypress panicgrass

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould

The related entities and synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Florida:
Panicum nudicaule [=DIDID]
naked-stemmed panic grass		Threatened
Illinois:
Panicum yadkinense [=DIDID]
panic grass		Endangered
Indiana:
Panicum annulum [=DIDID]
a panic-grass		Endangered
Panicum lucidum [=DIDID]
shining panic-grass		Endangered
Panicum mattamuskeetense [=DIDID]
a panic-grass		Extirpated
Panicum yadkinense [=DIDID]
a panic-grass		Threatened
Massachusetts:
Dichanthelium dichotomum ssp. mattamuskeetense [=DIDID]
Mattamuskeet panic-grass		Endangered
Ohio:
Panicum yadkinense [=DIDID]
spotted panic-grass		Endangered
Pennsylvania:
Panicum annulum [=DIDID]
annulus panic-grass		Endangered
Panicum lucidum [=DIDID]
shining panic-grass		Endangered
Tennessee:
Panicum ensifolium [=DIDIE]
small-leaved panicgrass		Special Concern

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould

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More Accounts and Images:
Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account, distribution map, and illustration from the Grass Manual on the Web.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 41659.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 05/24/2013 12:03 AM CDT