Dichanthelium columbianum

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Family:POACEAE
Species:Dichanthelium columbianum (Scribn.) Freckmann
Common Name:American Witch Grass
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
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Taxonomic Notes:Updated: 6 Jun 2020-BK;
Status:Native
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Classification

FamilyPOACEAE - Grass family
Genus Dichanthelium
Species Dichanthelium columbianum (Scribn.) Freckmann - American Witch Grass

Citation

Citation Dichanthelium columbianum (Scribner) Freckmann, Phytologia 39(4): 270. 1978.
Basionym: Panicum columbianum Scribn. 1897.
Type: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: Brookland, 14 Jul 1894, Lamson-Scribner s.n. (lectotype: US). Lectotypified by Hitchcock & Chase, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 15: 247. 1910.

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Dichanthelium acuminatum ssp. columbianum    
Dichanthelium sabulorum var. thinium    
Panicum columbianum    
Panicum columbianum var.    
Panicum columbianum var. oricola    
Panicum oricola    
Panicum tsugetorum    

Specimens and Distribution

No specimens exist for this species.