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==Taxonomic Notes==
 
==Taxonomic Notes==
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Synonyms: ''Panicum chrysopsidifolium'' Nash; ''P. consanguineum'' Kunth; ''P. aciculare'' Desvaux ex Poiret; ''P. lanuginosum'' Elliott var. ''lanuginosum''; ''Dichanthelium acuminatum'' (Swartz) Gould & C.A. Clark var. ''acuminatum''
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This species is still being clarified, and is associated with the ''Dichanthelium aciculare'' complex as well as the ''D. acuminatum'' complex.<ref name= "Weakley">- Weakley, A. S. (2015). Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Herbarium.</ref>
 
==Description==  
 
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''Dichanthelium filiramum'' is a perennial graminoid in the Poaceae family. Leaves are longitudinally wrinkled 15 to 20 times or more as long as wide, and also contains strongly nerved spikelets. Nodes are villous with longer ligules as well.<ref name= "Weakley"/>
 
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Revision as of 14:33, 29 April 2019

hairy needle-leaved witch grass

Dichanthelium filiramum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Liliopsida - Moncots
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Dichanthelium
Species: D. filiramum
Binomial name
Dichanthelium filiramum
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Taxonomic Notes

Synonyms: Panicum chrysopsidifolium Nash; P. consanguineum Kunth; P. aciculare Desvaux ex Poiret; P. lanuginosum Elliott var. lanuginosum; Dichanthelium acuminatum (Swartz) Gould & C.A. Clark var. acuminatum

This species is still being clarified, and is associated with the Dichanthelium aciculare complex as well as the D. acuminatum complex.[1]

Description

Dichanthelium filiramum is a perennial graminoid in the Poaceae family. Leaves are longitudinally wrinkled 15 to 20 times or more as long as wide, and also contains strongly nerved spikelets. Nodes are villous with longer ligules as well.[1]

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

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References and notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 - Weakley, A. S. (2015). Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Herbarium.