Dichanthelium leibergii (Vasey) Freckmann. Common name: Leiberg’s Witchgrass. Phenology: May-Sep. Habitat: Prairies and sandy woodlands. Distribution: QC and MB south to c. PA (Centre County) and KS.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA25, Il, K4, NY, Pa, WI, Gould & Clark (1978); = Panicum leibergii (Vasey) Scribn. — C, F, G, HC. Basionym: Panicum scoparium Lam. var. leibergii Vasey 1889
Links to other floras: = Dichanthelium leibergii - FNA25
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
- Great Plains: FACU
- Midwest: FACU
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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