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§1 Plant

Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. acuminatum

vernacular tapered rosette grass — variety · Poaceae


USDA
DIACA
GBIF
2702678 syn.
Rank
variety
tapered rosette grass (Dichanthelium acuminatum var. acuminatum)
Platephotograph · Don SutherlandCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Graminoid
Duration
Perennial
Group
Monocot
Family
Poaceae Barnhart
Genus
Dichanthelium
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Native
  • HI Hawaii Introduced
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
  • PR Puerto Rico Native
§2b

County-level range

· 281 counties across 17 states/territories
Legend Native · 281 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§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 281 counties across 17 states/territories.

Alabama view state ↗ 2 N
Arizona view state ↗ 1 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 56 N
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N
Georgia view state ↗ 11 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 8 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 45 N
Maine view state ↗ 16 N
Massachusetts view state ↗ 1 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 4 N
New Jersey view state ↗ 4 N
New York view state ↗ 59 N
North Carolina view state ↗ 2 N
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 66 N
Vermont view state ↗ 2 N
West Virginia view state ↗ 2 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/DIACA ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/2702678 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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