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Dichanthelium laxiflorum

Soft Tuft Panic Grass
Also known as: Dichanthelium xalapense Kunth +9 more
  • Dichanthelium xalapense Kunth
  • Panicum caricifolium Scribn. ex Ashe
  • Panicum dichotomum var. laxiflorum (Lam.) Beal
  • Panicum laxiflorum var. strictirameum (Hitchc. & Chase) Beetle
  • Panicum laxiflorum var. strictirameum (Hitchc. & Chase) Fernald
  • Panicum pyriforme Nash
  • Panicum rariflorum Rupr.
  • Panicum rariflorum Rupr. ex E.Fourn.
  • Panicum xalapense subsp. xalapense
  • Panicum xalapense var. strictirameum Hitchc. & Chase
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Dichanthelium laxiflorum (commonly known as Soft-tuft Panic Grass) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Costa Rica, Cuba, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Missouri, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia

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