Dichanthelium scoparium (Lam.) Gould

Locations ofDichanthelium scoparium (Lam.) Gould in Virginia

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Family
Poaceae
Botanical Name
Dichanthelium scoparium (Lam.) Gould
Common Name
Velvet Panic Grass
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Dichanthelium scoparium (Lam.) Gould
Comments
An aggressive and rather weedy Dichanthelium of disturbed habitats in the Coastal Plain and Piedmont, but sometimes occurring in more natural settings.
Habitat
Bogs, interdune swales and pond edges, maritime swamps, sea-level fens, ditches, low fields, damp to fairly dry clearings, and roadsides. Common in the Coastal Plain and Piedmont; very infrequent at low elevations in the mountains.
Native Status
Native

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