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Roughhair rosette grass

Dichanthelium strigosum (Muhl. ex Elliott) Freckmann

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Dichanthelium

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Common names

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English
Roughhair rosette grass, Roughhair witchgrass

Synonyms

  • Dichanthelium leucoblepharis (Trin.) Gould & C.A.Clark
  • Dichanthelium leucoblepharis var. glabrescens (Griseb.) Gould & C.A.Clark
  • 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 Kunth
  • Panicum ciliatum Elliott
  • Panicum ciliatum var. pubescens (Vasey) Freckmann ex R.W.Pohl
  • Panicum dichotomum var. glabrescens Griseb.
  • Panicum laxiflorum var. pubescens Vasey
  • Panicum leucoblepharis Trin.
  • Panicum leucoblepharis var. pubescens (Vasey) Beetle
  • Panicum longipedunculatum Scribn.
  • Panicum strigosum Muhl. ex Elliott
  • Panicum strigosum var. glabrescens (Griseb.) Lelong
  • Panicum strigosum var. leucoblepharis (Trin.) Lelong
  • Panicum strigosum var. puberula C.F.Reed

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.