Poaceae
Tall-swamp panicgrass
Dichanthelium scabriusculum
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Dichanthelium
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 绵毛稷
- English
- Tall-swamp panicgrass, Woolly rosette grass, Woolly witch grass
Synonyms
- Panicum dichotomum var. elatum Vasey
- Panicum eriophorum Schult. & Schult.f.
- Panicum lanuginosum Bosc ex Spreng.
- Panicum nealleyi Vasey
- Panicum scabriusculum Elliott
- Panicum viscidum var. scabriusculum (Elliott) Beal
Flowers
- Flower colour
- green (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Patty Mitchum, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.