Poaceae
Bosc's witchgrass
Dichanthelium boscii
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Dichanthelium
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Dichanthelium bosciiPoaceae
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Bosc's witchgrass, Bosc's panicgrass
Synonyms
- Dichanthelium boscii var. molle (Vasey ex Ward) Mohlenbr
- Panicum boscii Poir.
- Panicum boscii var. molle (Vasey ex Ward) Hitchc. & Chase
- Panicum latifolium var. australe Vasey
- Panicum porterianum Nash
- Panicum pubifolium Nash
- Panicum walteri Poir.
- Panicum walteri var. molle (Vasey ex Ward) Porter
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.