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Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon var. sphaerocarpon
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould var. sphaerocarpon
Round-fruit Witch Grass, Round-fruited Panicgrass, Roundseed Panicgrass
Poaceae (Grass family)
Synonym(s): Panicum sphaerocarpon, Panicum sphaerocarpon var. inflatum
USDA Symbol: DISPS3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , BrownBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , MO , MS , NC , NH , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , RI , SC , TN , TX , VA , VT , WVCanada: ON
Native Habitat: Dry, open woods and roadsides.
Web Reference
Webref 32 - Grasses of Canada, the U.S., and Mexico - North America north of Mexico (all countries, provinces, states, territories) (2019) Open Herbarium (openherbarium.org)Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon var. sphaerocarpon in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon var. sphaerocarpon in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon var. sphaerocarpon
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR