PLANTS Profile for Dichanthelium linearifolium (slimleaf panicgrass)

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Dichanthelium linearifolium (Scribn. ex Nash) Gould
slimleaf panicgrass

Symbol:

DILI2

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Poaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Line Drawing of Dichanthelium linearifolium (Scribn. ex Nash) Gould

Panicum linearifolium

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 144. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Dichanthelium linearifolium (Scribn. ex Nash) Gould

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Synonyms:
Dichanthelium linearifolium (Scribn. ex Nash) Gould

	DIDEP	Dichanthelium depauperatum (Muhl.) Gould var. perlorgum (Nash) B. Boivin
	DILIW	Dichanthelium linearifolium (Scribn. ex Nash) Gould var. werneri (Scribn.) Mohlenbr.
	DIPE5	Dichanthelium perlongum (Nash) Freckmann
	PALI9	Panicum linearifolium Scribn. ex Nash
	PALIW	Panicum linearifolium Scribn. ex Nash var. werneri (Scribn.) Fernald
	PAPE10	Panicum perlongum Nash
	PASTL	Panicum strictum Pursh var. linearifolium (Scribn. ex Nash) Farw.
	PASTP3	Panicum strictum Pursh var. perlongum (Nash) Farw.
	PAWE5	Panicum werneri Scribn.

Distribution:
Dichanthelium linearifolium (Scribn. ex Nash) Gould


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USA (AL, AR, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY), CAN (MB, NB, NS, ON, QC, SK)

Related Taxa:
Dichanthelium linearifolium (Scribn. ex Nash) Gould

View 338 genera in Poaceae, 39 species in Dichanthelium

Classification:
Dichanthelium linearifolium (Scribn. ex Nash) Gould

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Poaceae – Grass family
Genus	Dichanthelium (Hitchc. & Chase) Gould – rosette grass
Species	Dichanthelium linearifolium (Scribn. ex Nash) Gould – slimleaf panicgrass

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Dichanthelium linearifolium (Scribn. ex Nash) Gould

This plant and synonym italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Iowa:
slim-leaved panic-grass		Threatened
Ohio:
Panicum perlongum
long-panicled panic-grass		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Dichanthelium linearifolium (Scribn. ex Nash) Gould

View species account, distribution map, and illustration from the Grass Manual on the Web.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 41664.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/26/2008 02:43 AM MDT