Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon

Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon

Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Paniceae
Subtribus: Dichantheliinae
Genus: Dichanthelium
Species: Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon

Name

Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould, 1974

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Panicum dichotomum var. sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Alph.Wood, Class-book Bot.: 786 (1861)
  • Panicum microcarpon var. sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Vasey, Grass. U.S.: 12 (1883)
  • Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 125 (1816)
• Heterotypic
  • Panicum heterophyllum Sw., Adnot. Bot.: 6 (1829), pro syn.
  • Panicum kalmii Sw., Adnot. Bot.: 6 (1829)
  • Panicum mississippiense Ashe, J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 16: 91 (1899 publ. 1900)
  • Panicum nitidum var. crassifolium Döll, C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(2): 247 (1877)
  • Panicum vicarium E.Fourn., Mexic. Pl. 2: 20 (1886)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Eastern & Central USA Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia Regional: Canada Ontario, Vermont Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá Regional: Brazil Brazil Southeast Regional: Northern South America Colombia, Venezuela Regional: Caribbean Cuba Regional: Western South America Ecuador Introduced into: New Zealand North References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gould, F.W., 1974. Brittonia 26: 60

Additional references

• Powell, A.M. & Worthington, R.D. (2018). Flowering plants of Trans-Pecos Texas and ajacent areas: 1-1444. BRIT Press.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 31. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 31. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 October 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon. Published online. Accessed: October 31 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Round-fruited panic grass

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