Clute's Panic Grass
Dichanthelium mattamuskeetense
Description:
Uncommon Dichanthelium species found in sandy wetlands. Spikelets, sheaths, and blades have fine hairs. Flowers and fruits at the same time, summer to fall.
Plant Overview:
| Other Common Names: | Mattamuskeet Rosette Grass |
| Plant Family: | Poaceae |
| Plant Duration: | Perennial |
| Plant Type: | Graminoids/Grasses |
| Bloom Time: | Vernal mid June to late August, autumnal July to November |
| Fruit Timing: | Vernal mid June to late August, autumnal July to November |
| Global and State Rank: | S4, G4 |
| Commercially available landscape plant? | No |
Soil Characteristics: | |
| Soil Type: | Sandy |
| Soil Moisture: | Dry |
Light Needs: | |
| Opitmal Light: | Partial shade to shade |
| Light Range: | Partial Shade, Shade |
Water Needs of Plant: | |
| Soil Moisture: | Dry |