Dichanthelium villosissimum

(Nash) Freckmann

White-hair Witchgrass

G5Secure Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.129245
Element CodePMPOA24140
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderCyperales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusDichanthelium
Synonyms
Dichanthelium ovale ssp. villosissimum(Nash) Freckmann & LelongPanicum villosissimumNash
Other Common Names
Panic velu (FR) White-Hair Rosette Grass (EN) whitehair rosette grass (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodLegacy Rank calculation - Excel v2.0 (2010 rank factors)
Review Date2015-05-29
Change Date1988-08-04
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaNNR
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioSNRYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
FloridaS3Yes
New YorkS1Yes
ConnecticutSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
IllinoisS3Yes
IndianaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
VirginiaS4Yes
MassachusettsSHYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
DelawareS4Yes
IowaSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
OhioS2Yes
OklahomaSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
West VirginiaS4Yes
North CarolinaS4Yes
PennsylvaniaS2Yes
GeorgiaSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (2)
Missouri (2)
AreaForestAcres
Spring Creek Rare II Study AreaMark Twain National Forest4,899
Swan Creek Rare II Study AreaMark Twain National Forest7,310
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2003a. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 25. Magnoliophyta: Commelinidae (in part): Poaceae, part 2. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxv + 781 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.