Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon

Family:POACEAE
Species:Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
Common Name:Round Fruit Witch Grass; Round Seed Rosette Grass
Habitat:**
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:DISP2
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:Updated: 6 Jun 2020-BK;
Status:Native, FACU (NWI)
References:**
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

** Not applicable or data not available.

Classification

FamilyPOACEAE - Grass family
Genus Dichanthelium
Species Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould - Round Fruit Witch Grass; Round Seed Rosette Grass

Citation

Citation Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould, Brittonia 26(1): 60. 1974.
Basionym: Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott 1816.
Type: GEORGIA: Without data, Baldwin s.n. (holotype: CHARL).

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Panicum dichotomum var. sphaerocarpon Panicum dichotomum Linnaeus, var. sphaerocarpon (Elliott) A. W. Wood, Class-Book Bot., ed. 1861. 786. 1861.Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott 1816. 
Panicum inflatum Panicum inflatum Lamson-Scribner & J. G. Smith, in Lamson-Scribner, U.S.D.A. Div. Agrost. Circ. 16: 5. 1899. MISSISSIPPI: Harrison Co.: Biloxi, Oct 1898, Tracy 4622 (holotype: US).
Panicum kalmii Panicum kalmii Swartz, Adnot. Bot. 6. 1829. PENNSYLVANIA?: Without data, Kalm s.n. (holotype: S).
Panicum microcarpon var. sphaerocarpon Panicum microcarpon Muhlenberg ex Elliott, var. sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Vasey, Grasses U.S. 12. 1883.Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott 1816. 
Panicum mississippiense Panicum mississippiense Ashe, J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 16: 91. 1900. LOUISIANA: Orleans Par.: Banks of the Mississippi below New Orleans, Oct, Ashe s.n. (holotype: not located).
Panicum nitidum var. crassifolium Panicum nitidum Lamarck, var. crassifolium A. Gray ex Döll, in Martius, Fl. Bras. 2(2): 247. 1877. NEW JERSEY: Without data (holotype: ?; isotype: GH).
Panicum vicarium Panicum vicarium E. Fournier, Mexic. Pl. 2: 20. 1886. MEXICO: Veracruz: Cordoba, s.d., Schaffner 285 (holotype: P).
Panicum sphaerocarpon var. inflatum Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott, var. inflatum (Lamson-Scribner & J. G. Smith) Hitchcock, in Hitchcock & Chase, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 15: 253. 1910.Panicum inflatum Lamson-Scribner & J. G. Smith 1899.  
Panium sphaerocarpon Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 125. 1816. GEORGIA: Without data, Baldwin s.n. (holotype: CHARL).

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Autauga, Baldwin, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Butler, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chilton, Clarke, Clay, Cleburne, Coffee, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Cullman, Dale, Dallas, DeKalb, Escambia, Etowah, Fayette, Franklin, Geneva, Greene, Hale, Houston, Jackson, Jefferson, Lee, Limestone, Madison, Marengo, Marion, Marshall, Mobile, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Shelby, Tuscaloosa, Wilcox, Winston

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, JSU, SAMF, TROY, UNA, USAM, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1893 - 1987

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
UNA00054389 Blount 21 Jun 1998 Keener, Brian R.
1080
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
UNA00005485 Tuscaloosa 01 Aug 1957 Deason, Temd R.
s.n.
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
TROY000048221 Autauga 15 May 2019 Diamond, Alvin R.
28924
TROY
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
AUA000016518 Butler 24 May 1985 Diamond, Alvin R.
662
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
JSU109331 Winston 07 Jul 1975 Whetstone, R. David
5148
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
AUA000016530 Crenshaw 19 May 1996 Diamond, Alvin R.
10248
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
JSU109311 Calhoun 17 Aug 1986 Lawler, Carol L.
472
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
TROY000012079 Lee 13 Aug 1978 Kral, Robert
62506
TROY
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
USAM000012067 Baldwin 02 Jun 1970 Kral, Robert
39538
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
AUA000016537 Monroe 31 May 1972 Kral, Robert
47004
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
AUA000037962 Covington 3 May 2012 Hansen, Curtis J.
5479
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
UNA00053634 Greene 05 Aug 1969 Thomas, Joab L.
2379b
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
USAM000012056 Pike 07 May 1992 Diamond, Alvin R.
8243
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
USAM000012072 Mobile 29 Nov 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11911
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
AUA000016531 Dale 9 Jun 1991 Diamond, Alvin R.
7422
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
UWAL0016605 Jefferson 26 May 2012 Spaulding, Daniel D.
13421
UWAL
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
UNA00005434 Tuscaloosa 09 Aug 1957 Deason, Temd R.
s.n.
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
TROY000012073 Coffee 17 Jun 1999 Martin, Brian H.
45
TROY
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
UNA00005490 Dallas 22 May 1893 Mohr, Charles
s.n.
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
AUA000016540 Pike 25 May 1988 Diamond, Alvin R.
4862
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
UNA00065962 Escambia 01 Aug 2003 Kral, Robert
94305
UNA
Panicum sphaerocarpon Ell.
AUA000016538 Montgomery 20 Jun 1993 Diamond, Alvin R.
8687
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
JSU109314 Cullman 12 Jun 1976 Whetstone, R. David
8518
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
USAM000012059 Mobile 01 Aug 1972 LeLong, Michel G.
6703
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
UWAL0037189 Clay 13 May 2016 Spaulding, Daniel D.
14611
UWAL
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
USAM000012063 Mobile 26 Jul 1967 LeLong, Michel G.
3406
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
UWAL0016962 Cleburne 15 May 2010 England, J. Kevin
2365
UWAL
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
TROY000012081 Pike 05 Jun 2006 Diamond, Alvin R.
16479
TROY
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
USAM000012054 Dale 08 Jul 1996 Diamond, Alvin R.
10379
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott var. inflatum (Lamson-Scribner & J. G. Smith) Hitchcock
USAM000012062 Mobile 30 Apr 1968 LeLong, Michel G.
4425
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
AUA000016535 Lee 17 May 1969 Seay, J.R.
142
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
UWAL0034795 Conecuh 27 Jun 1991 Kral, Robert
79211
UWAL
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
JSU110155 Coffee 18 Oct 1977 Kral, Robert
61164
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
TROY000012074 Coffee 06 Nov 2003 Thomas, Stephanie
25
TROY
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
UWAL0049381 Bullock 03 May 2017 Horne, Howard E.
3890
UWAL
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
UNA00005500 Autauga 31 May 1980 Meigs, Russell A.
708
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
JSU109322 Jackson 04 Jun 1975 Whetstone, R. David
4257
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
ALNHS00004981 Butler 09 May 2017 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#3046
ALNHS
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
USAM000012066 Mobile 12 Jun 1974 LeLong, Michel G.
7812
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
AUA000025174 Covington 20 Jun 2008 Hansen, Curtis J.
3383
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
UNA00021634 Cherokee 26 May 1974 Kral, Robert
52947
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
AUA000016523 Conecuh 12 Sep 1993 Diamond, Alvin R.
8775
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
AUA000016529 Crenshaw 28 Aug 1988 Diamond, Alvin R.
5449
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
JSU109309 Blount 29 May 1974 Whetstone, R. David
2962A
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
USAM000012058 Covington 23 Jul 1989 Diamond, Alvin R.
6040
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
AUA000016515 Bibb 5 Sep 1993 Diamond, Alvin R.
8769
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
JSU109316 Cleburne 02 Oct 1982 Bussey, Melanie G.
506
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
AUA000016520 Chilton 17 Sep 1993 Diamond, Alvin R.
8784
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
TROY000028816 Cherokee 26 Jun 2007 Barger, T. Wayne
169
TROY
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
UWAL0043058 Baldwin 15 Oct 2006 Larsen, Harry S.
1569
UWAL
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
UNA00005444 Calhoun 21 Jun 1980 Meigs, Russell A.
847
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
TROY000012077 Houston 10 Aug 2006 Spaulding, Daniel D.
12512
TROY
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
UWAL0032903 Franklin 16 May 2016 England, J. Kevin
6355
UWAL
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
TROY000012078 Houston 24 May 2001 Kral, Robert
91102
TROY
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
UWAL0018803 Monroe 03 Aug 1996 Kral, Robert
86352
UWAL
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
UNA00005414 Mobile s.d. Mohr, Charles
s.n.
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
AUA000016526 Covington 22 May 1993 Diamond, Alvin R.
8637
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
UWAL0053083 Morgan 28 May 2020 Thompson, Joey
1150
UWAL
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
AUA000016532 Geneva 1 Jul 1993 Diamond, Alvin R.
8722
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
TROY000012076 Escambia 05 May 1995 Brittain, Cynthia L.
151
TROY
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
AUA000026994 Dallas 22 Jul 2010 Barger, T. Wayne
OC-525
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
JSU109318 Etowah 14 Jun 1974 Atkinson, Tim A.
297
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
TROY000027107 Randolph 17 Aug 1986 Nixon, Christopher F.
2718
TROY
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
USAM000012052 Crenshaw 19 May 1996 Diamond, Alvin R.
10248
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
AUA000016536 Marshall 6 Jun 1960 Banks, Donald J.
194
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
UNA00073224 Lee 28 May 1960 Banks, D.J.
135
UNA
Panicum sphaerocarpon Ell.
JSU109313 Clarke 13 Sep 1997 Whetstone, R. David
18820
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
JSU109312 Calhoun 02 Aug 1986 Lawler, Carol L.
925
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
UNA00068911 Houston 10 Aug 2006 Spaulding, Daniel D.
12512
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
USAM000012065 Mobile 09 Jun 1978 LeLong, Michel G.
10289
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
JSU109315 Cullman 06 Jul 1975 Whetstone, R. David
5125
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
USAM000012071 Mobile 13 Jun 1974 LeLong, Michel G.
7823
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
UWAL0049868 Autauga 15 May 2019 Diamond, Alvin R.
28924
UWAL
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
UNA00005475 Hale 05 Aug 1966 Williams, Norris H.
386
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
AUA000016522 Conecuh 13 Jun 1985 Diamond, Alvin R.
863
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
AUA000016539 Pike 30 Aug 1993 Diamond, Alvin R.
8750
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
JSU109317 DeKalb 30 Jul 1975 Whetstone, R. David
5600
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
USAM000012069 Montgomery 29 Jun 1977 Gholson, Angus, Jr.
6391
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
AUA000016542 Pike 7 May 1992 Diamond, Alvin R.
8243
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
UNA00025326 Tuscaloosa 10 May 1987 Bowers, Frank D.
13722
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
AUA000016543 Russell 18 Jun 1993 Diamond, Alvin R.
8677
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
TROY000012071 Butler 30 Jun 2006 Diamond, Alvin R.
16661
TROY
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
UNA00005419 Tuscaloosa 11 May 1975 Hoener, Fred K.
1236
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
JSU109329 Pike 06 Jun 1972 Kral, Robert
47332
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
TROY000027106 Marion 28 May 1972 Kral, Robert
46800
TROY
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
UWAL0043057 Baldwin 21 Jun 2005 Larsen, Harry S.
1421
UWAL
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
UNA00005495 Madison 23 May 1980 Meigs, Russell A.
608
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
JSU109324 Limestone 29 May 1997 Hofmann, Tim L.
492
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
ALNHS00000370 Baldwin 08 Sep 2009 Barger, T. Wayne
Perd-667
ALNHS
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
AUA000016524 Covington 23 Jul 1989 Diamond, Alvin R.
6040
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
UNA00066251 Crenshaw 03 Jun 2006 Diamond, Alvin R.
16476
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
AUA000016528 Crenshaw 12 May 1996 Diamond, Alvin R.
10237
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
AUA000016519 Butler 28 Aug 1988 Diamond, Alvin R.
5438
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
JSU109321 Jackson 22 May 1997 Spaulding, Daniel D.
9768
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
USAM000012053 Crenshaw 19 May 1996 Diamond, Alvin R.
10248
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
AUA000016525 Covington 5 Jul 1993 Diamond, Alvin R.
8728
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
JSU109320 Jackson 27 Jun 1998 Brodeur, Kristin R.
917
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
USAM000016042 Wilcox 18 Aug 1972 LeLong, Michel G.
6751
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
TROY000030881 Lee 28 May 1960 Banks, Donald J.
s.n.
TROY
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
USAM000012060 Jefferson 20 Aug 1972 LeLong, Michel G.
6764
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
TROY000050038 Covington 03 May 2012 Hansen, Curtis J.
5479
TROY
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
UNA00053347 Fayette 20 Jun 1999 Haynes, Robert R.
10020
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
TROY000012072 Coffee 17 Sep 1999 Martin, Brian H.
227
TROY
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
AUA000016517 Bullock 28 Apr 1991 Diamond, Alvin R.
7358
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
UNA00005439 Mobile s.d. Mohr, Charles
s.n.
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
AUA000016541 Pike 20 May 1992 Diamond, Alvin R.
8263
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
JSU109328 Marshall 13 Aug 1975 Whetstone, R. David
6342
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
USAM000012061 Russell 01 Jun 1963 LeLong, Michel G.
2445
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
JSU109330 Shelby 23 Jun 1997 Morrow, D. Keener
38
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
USAM000012070 Monroe 27 Aug 1975 LeLong, Michel G.
8378
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
UWAL0013393 Marengo 20 Apr 2013 England, J. Kevin
4155
UWAL
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
TROY000045021 Marengo 20 Apr 2013 England, J. Kevin
4155
TROY
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
USAM000012057 Crenshaw 12 May 1996 Diamond, Alvin R.
10237
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
AUA000016534 Lee 10 Jun 1960 Banks, Donald J.
252
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
UWAL0047644 Houston 20 May 2016 Barger, T. Wayne
DTP-251
UWAL
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
JSU109325 Marshall 12 Jul 1992 Spaulding, Daniel D.
2280
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
JSU109310 Calhoun 15 Jun 1982 Whetstone, R. David
11289
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
JSU109326 Marshall 30 May 1992 Spaulding, Daniel D.
1986
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
SAMF0007967 Escambia 01 Aug 2003 Kral, R.
94305
SAMF
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
USAM000012064 Baldwin 11 Apr 1975 LeLong, Michel G.
8318
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
JSU109319 Franklin 06 Jun 1975 Whetstone, R. David
4471
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
USAM000012068 Baldwin 15 Jun 1974 LeLong, Michel G.
7854
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
JSU109323 Jefferson 23 May 1985 Barber, J. Patrick
1601
JSU
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
TROY000012075 Crenshaw 03 Jun 2006 Diamond, Alvin R.
16476
TROY
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould
AUA000016521 Coffee 13 Aug 1973 Kral, Robert
51241
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
AUA000016527 Crenshaw 4 Jun 1995 Diamond, Alvin R.
9588
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
UNA00022851 Hale 13 Jun 1966 Maginness, Sherrie E.
305
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
USAM000016041 Crenshaw 04 Jun 1995 Diamond, Alvin R.
9588
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
USAM000012055 Mobile 29 Nov 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11911
USAM
Panicum sphaerocarpon Elliott
AUA000016533 Geneva 9 Jul 1990 Diamond, Alvin R.
7025
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
UNA00066237 Butler 30 Jun 2006 Diamond, Alvin R.
16661
UNA
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
AUA000016516 Bullock 18 May 1992 Diamond, Alvin R.
8259
AUA
Dichanthelium Sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
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