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Coleataenia anceps (Michaux) Soreng ssp. anceps . Common name: Beaked Panic Grass. Phenology: Jun-Oct. Habitat: Moist sandy woods, swamps, sloughs, roadsides, fields, waste places, often weedy. Distribution: NY (Long Island), NJ west to IL, south to FL and TX.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Other Comments: The leaves of ssp. rhizomata tend to be hairier than those of ssp. anceps.

Synonymy ⓘ: = NY, Va, Soreng (2010), Weakley et al (2011); = Panicum anceps Michx. — HC, S, WV; = Panicum anceps Michx. ssp. anceps — Ar, FNA25, Tn; = Panicum anceps Michx. var. anceps — F, G, RAB, Lelong (1986); = Sorengia anceps (Michx.) Zuloaga & Morrone ssp. anceps — Zuloaga, Scataglini, & Morrone (2010); < Coleataenia anceps (Michx.) Soreng — FlGr, Il, K4; < Panicum anceps Michx. — C, ETx1, GW1, NcTx, Pa, Tat, Tx, W, WH3; Panicum anceps Michx. Basionym: Panicum anceps Michx. 1803

Links to other floras: = Panicum anceps ssp. anceps - FNA25

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Great Plains: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Midwest: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily ⓘ: 7

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