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Dichanthelium glabrifolium (Nash) LeBlond. Common name: Smooth-leaved Witchgrass. Habitat: Pine flatwoods. Distribution: Endemic to peninsular FL, mostly near the west coast; disjunct in ne. SC (Horry County).

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: Like D. breve, this taxon appears to be more closely related to D. chamaelonche than to D. dichotomum or D. ensifolium.

Synonymy ⓘ: = LeBlond (2018b) in Weakley et al (2018a); = Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. glabrifolium (Nash) Gould & Clark — Gould & Clark (1978); = Panicum glabrifolium Nash — HC, S, SFla; < Dichanthelium chamaelonche (Trin.) Freckmann & Lelong — FNA25; < Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. ensifolium (Baldwin) Gould & Clark — K4; < Panicum chamaelonche Trin. var. chamaelonche — Lelong (1984); < Panicum dichotomum L. — RAB. Basionym: Panicum glabrifolium Nash 1897

Links to other floras: < Dichanthelium chamaelonche - FNA25

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