Dichanthelium commutatum

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Dichanthelium commutatum
Dichanthelium commutatum AFP.jpg
Photo by the Atlas of Florida Plants Database
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Liliopsida - Moncots
Order: Cyperales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Dichanthelium
Species: D. communtatum
Binomial name
Dichanthelium commutatum
Schult.
DICH COMM DIST.JPG
Natural range of Dichanthelium commutatum from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Taxonomic Notes

Synonym: none

Variety: D. commutatum var. ashei (J.A. Shultes) Gould

Description

D. communtatum is a perennial gramioid of the Poaceae family that is native to North America. [1]

Distribution

D. commutatum is found throughout the eastern United States, reaching as far west as Texas and as far north as Maine and Michigan. [1]

Ecology

Habitat

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

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