Dichanthelium boscii
Scientific Name: | Dichanthelium boscii |
Synonym: | Panicum boscii |
Family: | Poaceae |
Common Name: | Large-fruited Panic Grass |
Authority: | (Poir) Gould & Clark |
Etymology: | Dichanthelium = bifid flowers, boscii = unknown |
C Value: | 5 |
Wetness: | UPL |
# of Species in Genus in Illinois: | 41 |
Duration: | Perennial |
Reproduction: | Monoecious |
Flower Type: | Perfect |
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Flower Color: | Inconspicuous |
Growth Habit: | Grass |
Leaf Arrangement: | Alternate |
Leaf Type: | Simple |
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Leaf Margin: | Entire |
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Distribution: | BONAP Distribution Map |
Status (State): | Not Listed |
Status (Federal): | Not Listed |
ID Tips: | Large fruits, purple anthers, retrorsely bearded hairs on the nodes |
Gee Whiz: | The fruits are HUGE! |
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More Info: | Illinois Wildflowers Search |