Index / Search / Danthonia sericea
§1 Plant
Danthonia sericea Nutt.
vernacular downy danthonia — species · Poaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Poaceae Barnhart
- Genus
- Danthonia
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 246 counties across 12 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 246 counties across 12 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 27 N ▾
- Autauga 01001
- Baldwin 01003
- Bibb 01007
- Butler 01013
- Calhoun 01015
- Cherokee 01019
- Clarke 01025
- Clay 01027
- Cleburne 01029
- Conecuh 01035
- DeKalb 01049
- Escambia 01053
- Etowah 01055
- Hale 01065
- Jackson 01071
- Lawrence 01079
- Lee 01081
- Macon 01087
- Marshall 01095
- Mobile 01097
- Monroe 01099
- Pickens 01107
- Randolph 01111
- Russell 01113
- Shelby 01117
- Tallapoosa 01123
- Tuscaloosa 01125
Arkansas view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 33 N ▾
- Bartow 13015
- Ben Hill 13017
- Calhoun 13037
- Cherokee 13057
- Clarke 13059
- Clay 13061
- Coffee 13069
- Columbia 13073
- DeKalb 13089
- Elbert 13105
- Emanuel 13107
- Fannin 13111
- Floyd 13115
- Hall 13139
- Hancock 13141
- Harris 13145
- Hart 13147
- Jackson 13157
- Lamar 13171
- Laurens 13175
- Lee 13177
- Morgan 13211
- Oconee 13219
- Oglethorpe 13221
- Peach 13225
- Quitman 13239
- Rabun 13241
- Randolph 13243
- Spalding 13255
- Tattnall 13267
- Taylor 13269
- Upson 13293
- Walton 13297
Kentucky view state ↗ 14 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 22 N ▾
- Calhoun 28013
- Clarke 28023
- Covington 28031
- Forrest 28035
- George 28039
- Greene 28041
- Harrison 28047
- Jasper 28061
- Kemper 28069
- Lafayette 28071
- Lauderdale 28075
- Neshoba 28099
- Newton 28101
- Perry 28111
- Scott 28123
- Smith 28129
- Stone 28131
- Tippah 28139
- Tishomingo 28141
- Washington 28151
- Wayne 28153
- Winston 28159
New Jersey view state ↗ 10 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 61 N ▾
- Beaufort 37013
- Bertie 37015
- Bladen 37017
- Brunswick 37019
- Buncombe 37021
- Burke 37023
- Cabarrus 37025
- Caldwell 37027
- Caswell 37033
- Chatham 37037
- Chowan 37041
- Columbus 37047
- Craven 37049
- Cumberland 37051
- Currituck 37053
- Dare 37055
- Duplin 37061
- Durham 37063
- Edgecombe 37065
- Forsyth 37067
- Gaston 37071
- Gates 37073
- Guilford 37081
- Harnett 37085
- Haywood 37087
- Henderson 37089
- Hertford 37091
- Hoke 37093
- Hyde 37095
- Iredell 37097
- Jackson 37099
- Johnston 37101
- Lee 37105
- Lenoir 37107
- Macon 37113
- McDowell 37111
- Mitchell 37121
- Moore 37125
- Nash 37127
- Northampton 37131
- Onslow 37133
- Orange 37135
- Pender 37141
- Person 37145
- Pitt 37147
- Polk 37149
- Randolph 37151
- Richmond 37153
- Robeson 37155
- Rowan 37159
- Sampson 37163
- Scotland 37165
- Stanly 37167
- Stokes 37169
- Transylvania 37175
- Union 37179
- Wake 37183
- Washington 37187
- Wayne 37191
- Wilkes 37193
- Wilson 37195
Virginia view state ↗ 56 N ▾
- Accomack 51001
- Albemarle 51003
- Amelia 51007
- Amherst 51009
- Augusta 51015
- Bedford 51019
- Brunswick 51025
- Buckingham 51029
- Campbell 51031
- Caroline 51033
- Charlotte 51037
- Chesapeake (city) 51550
- Chesterfield 51041
- Craig 51045
- Culpeper 51047
- Cumberland 51049
- Dinwiddie 51053
- Essex 51057
- Fluvanna 51065
- Goochland 51075
- Grayson 51077
- Greensville 51081
- Halifax 51083
- Hampton (city) 51650
- Hanover 51085
- Henrico 51087
- Isle of Wight 51093
- James City 51095
- King and Queen 51097
- Lee 51105
- Louisa 51109
- Lunenburg 51111
- Madison 51113
- Mathews 51115
- Mecklenburg 51117
- Middlesex 51119
- Montgomery 51121
- Nelson 51125
- Northampton 51131
- Northumberland 51133
- Nottoway 51135
- Orange 51137
- Page 51139
- Pittsylvania 51143
- Powhatan 51145
- Prince Edward 51147
- Prince George 51149
- Roanoke 51161
- Rockingham 51165
- Southampton 51175
- Spotsylvania 51177
- Suffolk (city) 51800
- Surry 51181
- Sussex 51183
- Virginia Beach (city) 51810
- York 51199
West Virginia view state ↗ 2 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/DASE2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2703256 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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