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Rough panicgrass

Dichanthelium leucothrix (Nash) Freckmann

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Dichanthelium

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Common names

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English
Rough panicgrass

Synonyms

  • Dichanthelium acuminatum subsp. leucothrix (Nash) Freckmann & Lelong
  • Panicum acuminatum var. leucothrix (Nash) Lelong
  • Panicum leucothrix Nash
  • Panicum parvispiculum Nash
  • Panicum spretum var. leucothrix (Nash) D.B.Ward

Characteristics

Growth habit
Graminoid
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native, Puerto Rico: 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.