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Common Name: roughhair rosette grass
 
Common Name: roughhair rosette grass
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Synonym Name: ''Panicum strigosum'' Muhl. ex Elliott
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''Dichanthelium strigosum'' is a perennial graminoid theat tends to grow in thick mats (FSU Herbarium).
  
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==

Revision as of 14:03, 13 July 2015

Dichanthelium strigosum
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae ⁄ Gramineae
Genus: Dichanthelium
Species: D. strigosum
Binomial name
Dichanthelium strigosum
(Muhl. ex Elliott) Freckmann
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Natural range of Dichanthelium strigosum from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Description

Common Name: roughhair rosette grass

Synonym Name: Panicum strigosum Muhl. ex Elliott

Dichanthelium strigosum is a perennial graminoid theat tends to grow in thick mats (FSU Herbarium).

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

It can be found in relatively undisturbed areas.[1] It can be found in longleaf pine savannas.[2]

Phenology

Seed dispersal

It is dispersed by gravity.[3]

Seed bank and germination

Fire ecology

It can tolerate biennial, early growing season prescribed fires.[2]

Pollination

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes

  1. Thaxton, J. M. (2003). Effects of fire intensity on groundcover shrubs in a frequently burned longleaf pine savanna. Ann Arbor, MI, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Ph.D.: 146. Kirkman, L. K., K. L. Coffey, et al. (2004). "Ground cover recovery patterns and life-history traits: implications for restoration obstacles and opportunities in a species-rich savanna." Journal of Ecology 92(3): 409-421.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Thaxton, J. M. (2003). Effects of fire intensity on groundcover shrubs in a frequently burned longleaf pine savanna. Ann Arbor, MI, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Ph.D.: 146.
  3. Kirkman, L. K., K. L. Coffey, et al. (2004). "Ground cover recovery patterns and life-history traits: implications for restoration obstacles and opportunities in a species-rich savanna." Journal of Ecology 92(3): 409-421.