Dichanthelium curtifolium (Nash) LeBlond

Locations ofDichanthelium curtifolium (Nash) LeBlond in Virginia

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Family
Poaceae
Botanical Name
Dichanthelium curtifolium (Nash) LeBlond
Common Name
Short-leaf Panic Grass
Synonym(s)
Panicum curtifolium Nash; Dichanthelium ensifolium Baldw. ex Ell. ssp. curtifolium (Nash) Freckm. & LeLong
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Dichanthelium curtifolium (Nash) LeBlond
Comments
Found during the 2013 field season at Montgomery Marl Marsh by J.F. Townsend; identity confirmed by R. LeBlond. Known from only one station and presumed to be rare in the state, but as with many new discoveries, points to the need for additional fieldwork focusing on this specialized habitat.
Habitat
Known only from a calcareous marl marsh in Montgomery Co. Rare, mountains (Ridge and Valley province).
Native Status
Native

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