Dichanthelium ovale

Family:POACEAE
Species:Dichanthelium ovale (Elliott) Gould & C.A. Clark
Common Name:Oval Flower Witch Grass; Egg Leaf Rosette Grass
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Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:DIOV
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:Updated: 6 Jun 2020-BK;
Status:Native, FACU (NWI)
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Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyPOACEAE - Grass family
Genus Dichanthelium
Species Dichanthelium ovale (Elliott) Gould & C.A. Clark - Oval Flower Witch Grass; Egg Leaf Rosette Grass

Citation

Citation Dichanthelium ovale (Elliott) Gould & C.A. Clark, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65(4): 1114. 1978 [1979].
Basionym: Panicum ovale Elliott 1816.
Type: GEORGIA: Camden Co.: St. Marys, s.d., Baldwin s.n. (holotype: CHARL).

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Dichanthelium commonsianum var. euchlamydeum Dichanthelium commonsianum (Ashe) Freckmann, var. euchlamydeum (Shinners) Freckmann, Phytologia 39: 271. 1978.Panicum euchlamydeum Shinners 1944. 
Dichanthelium consanguineum Dichanthelium consanguineum (Kunth) Gould & C. A. Clark, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65: 1115. 1978.Panicum consanguineum Kunth 1829; Panicum villosum Elliott 1816, non Lamarck 1805. 
Dichanthelium ovale    
Panicum acuminatum var. consanguineum Panicum acuminatum Swartz, var. consanguineum (Kunth) Wipff & S. D. Jones, Phytologia 77: 458. 1995 ("1994")..Panicum consanguineum Kunth 1829; Panicum villosum Elliott 1816, non Lamarck 1805. 
Panicum cahoonianum Panicum cahoonianum Ashe, J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 15: 113. 1899, nom. illegit.Panicum georgianum Ashe 1898. 
Panicum ciliferum Panicum ciliferum Nash, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 24: 195. 1897. FLORIDA: Lake Co.: Eustis, 12-31 Mar 1894, Nash 147 (holotype: NY; isotypes: MO, US).
Panicum commonsianum var. euchlamydeum Panicum commonsianum Ashe, var. euchlamydeum (Shinners) Pohl, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 38: 582. 1947.Panicum euchlamydeum Shinners 1944. 
Panicum commutatum var. consanguineum Panicum commutatum Schultes, var. consanguineum (Kunth) Beal, Grass. N. Amer. 2: 141. 1896.Panicum consanguineum Kunth 1829; Panicum villosum Elliott 1816, non Lamarck 1805. 
Panicum consanguineum Panicum consanguineum Kunth, Revis. Gramin. 36. 1829.Panicum villosum Elliott 1816, non Lamarck 1805. 
Panicum deamii Panicum deamii Hitchcock & Chase, in Deam, Indiana Conserv. Dept. Publ. 82: 284, pl. 75(18). 1929. INDIANA: Lake Co.: 1/4 mi. S of Pine, 21 Jun 1926, Deam 43287 holotype: US).
Panicum erythrocarpon Panicum erythrocarpon Ashe, J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 16: 90. 1900. NORTH CAROLINA: New Hanover Co.: 1 mi. N of Wilmington, 19 May 1899, Ashe s.n. (holotype: NCU; isotype: US).
Panicum euchlamydeum Panicum euchlamydeum Shinners, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 32: 170. 1944. WISCONSIN: Adams Co.: 12 mi. SE of Adams, s.d., Shinners & Shaw 4415 (holotype: WIS; isotypes: GH, MIL, MIN, US).
Panicum georgianum Panicum georgianum Ashe, J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 15: 36. 1898. GEORGIA: McIntosh Co.: Darien Junction, 27 Jun 1895, Small s.n. (lectotype: US). Lectotypified by Hitchcock & Chase, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 15: 169. 1910.
Panicum strictifolium Panicum strictifolium Nash, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 26: 579. 1899. FLORIDA: Lake Co.: Eustis, 3 May 1894, Nash 603 (holotype: NY; isotypes: NY, US).
Panicum villosum Panicum villosum Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 124. 1816, non Lamarck 1805. Without data (holotype: CHARL).
Panicum malacon Panicum malacon Nash, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 24: 197. 1897. FLORIDA: Lake Co.: Eustis, 1-15 May 1894, Nash 628 (holotype: NY; isotypes: MO, NY, US).
Panicum ovale Panicum ovale Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 123. 1816. GEORGIA: Camden Co.: St. Marys, s.d., 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: Baldwin, Conecuh, Fayette, Talladega, Washington

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: JSU, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
UWAL0043062 Baldwin 10 May 2008 Larsen, Harry S.
1655
UWAL
Dichanthelium ovale (Elliott) Gould & C.A. Clark
UWAL0031804 Conecuh 27 Jun 1991 Kral, Robert
79205
UWAL
Dichanthelium ovale (Elliott) Gould & Clark
UWAL0038555 Conecuh 27 Jun 1991 Kral, Robert
79208
UWAL
Dichanthelium ovale (Ell.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. ovale
UWAL0034834 Washington 11 Aug 1992 Kral, Robert
81328
UWAL
Dichanthelium ovale (Elliott) Gould & Clark var. ovale
JSU110145 Fayette 17 Apr 1980 Whetstone, R. David
9478
JSU
Dichanthelium ovale (Elliott) Gould & Clark
UWAL0038427 Talladega 21 Aug 1972 LeLong, Michel G.
6791.2
UWAL
Dichanthelium ovale (Ell.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. addisonii (Nash) Gould & C.A. Clark
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