Characteristics
Dichanthelium lanuginosum (Elliott) Gould
woolly rosette grass
Dry to dry-mesic thin forests and woodlands, openings and disturbed areas in forests, and open habitat with thin rocky or gravelly soils. It also occasionally occurs in wet soils of peatlands and swamps.
Graminoid
Perennial
Vascular
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Specimen information that was provided simply as D. acuminatum or Panicum acuminatum are placed under D. lanuginosum since this is the most common species in the D. acuminatum complex in New York. These specimens need to be examined to determine their correct placement.
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Native
FAC (NWPL EMP)
FAC (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5T5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Poales
Dichanthelium lanuginosum (Elliott) Gould - woolly rosette grass
Citation
Dichanthelium lanuginosum (Elliott) Gould
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Species Distribution Map
This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.
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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 21 Jul 2005
- Andrew Nelson
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