Dichanthelium webberianum (Nash) LeBlond. Common name: Webber's Witchgrass. Phenology: May-August. Habitat: Moist pine savannas and flatwoods. Distribution: Disjunct in se. NC and SC from GA and FL.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = FlGr, LeBlond (2011) in Weakley et al (2011); = Panicum webberianum Nash — HC, RAB, S; < Dichanthelium portoricense (Desv. ex Ham.) B.F.Hansen & Wunderlin — K4; < Dichanthelium portoricense (Desv. ex Ham.) B.F.Hansen & Wunderlin ssp. patulum (Scribn. & Merr.) Freckmann & Lelong — FNA25; < Dichanthelium sabulorum (Lam.) Gould & Clark var. patulum (Scribn. & Merr.) Gould & Clark — Gould & Clark (1978); < Panicum portoricense Desv. ex Ham. var. nashianum (Scribn.) Lelong — Lelong (1984). Basionym: Panicum webberianum Nash 1896
Links to other floras: < Dichanthelium portoricense ssp. patulum - FNA25
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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