Dichanthelium strigosum
Cushion Tuft Panic Grass, Rough Hair Witchgrass
Also known as: Dichanthelium leucoblepharis (Trin.) Gould & C.A.Clark +16 more
- Dichanthelium leucoblepharis (Trin.) Gould & C.A.Clark
- Dichanthelium leucoblepharis var. glabrescens (Griseb.) Gould & C.A.Clark
- Dichanthelium leucoblepharis var. leucoblepharis
- Dichanthelium leucoblepharis var. pubescens (Vasey) Gould & C.A.Clark
- Dichanthelium strigosum subsp. glabrescens (Griseb.) Freckmann & Lelong
- Dichanthelium strigosum subsp. leucoblepharis (Trin.) Freckmann & Lelong
- Dichanthelium strigosum var. glabrescens (Griseb.) Freckmann
- Dichanthelium strigosum var. leucoblepharis (Trin.) Freckmann
- Panicum ciliatifolium Desv.
- Panicum ciliatifolium Kunth
- Panicum ciliatum var. pubescens (Vasey) Freckmann ex R.W.Pohl
- Panicum dichotomum var. glabrescens Griseb.
- Panicum leucoblepharis Trin.
- Panicum leucoblepharis var. pubescens (Vasey) Beetle
- Panicum longipedunculatum Scribn.
- Panicum strigosum Muhl. ex Elliott
- Panicum strigosum var. glabrescens (Griseb.) C.F.Reed
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Dichanthelium strigosum (commonly known as Cushion-Tuft Panic Grass or Rough-Hair Witchgrass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Louisiana, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Panama, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Venezuela, Virginia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms