PLANTS Profile for Dichanthelium erectifolium (erectleaf panicgrass)

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Dichanthelium erectifolium (Nash) Gould & C.A. Clark
erectleaf panicgrass

Symbol:

DIER4

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Poaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48

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Line Drawing of Dichanthelium erectifolium (Nash) Gould & C.A. Clark

Panicum erectifolium

Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. USDA Miscellaneous Publication No. 200. Washington, DC. 1950. Usage Requirements.

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Dichanthelium erectifolium (Nash) Gould & C.A. Clark

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Synonyms:
Dichanthelium erectifolium (Nash) Gould & C.A. Clark

PAER4

Panicum erectifolium Nash

Distribution:
Dichanthelium erectifolium (Nash) Gould & C.A. Clark


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USA (AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC)

Related Taxa:
Dichanthelium erectifolium (Nash) Gould & C.A. Clark

View 342 genera in Poaceae, 39 species in Dichanthelium

Classification:
Dichanthelium erectifolium (Nash) Gould & C.A. Clark

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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 erectifolium (Nash) Gould & C.A. Clark – erectleaf panicgrass

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NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]).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 erectifolium (Nash) Gould & C.A. Clark

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OBL

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More Accounts and Images:
Dichanthelium erectifolium (Nash) Gould & C.A. Clark

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 taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 41660.

Time Generated: 05/18/2013 07:40 AM CDT