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Dichanthelium acuminatum var. acuminatum
tapered rosette grass
Piscataway Park
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Unknown

Scientific Name with Authority:		Dichanthelium acuminatum var. acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:		Panicum lanuginosum, Panicum villosissimum

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Poales, Family Poaceae, Genus Dichanthelium, Species Dichanthelium acuminatum


Park Tags:
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Threatened/Endangered Status:		RT, SC
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5T5
NatureServe State Rank:		MD: SNR
Evidence:		0 Observations, 1 Vouchers, 1 Data Store References, 0 External Links


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Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site	Amistad National Recreation Area
Assateague Island National Seashore	Big Thicket National Preserve
Blue Ridge Parkway	Canaveral National Seashore
Carlsbad Caverns National Park	Catoctin Mountain Park
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area	First State National Historical Park
Fort Donelson National Battlefield	Fort Necessity National Battlefield
Gettysburg National Military Park	Great Falls Park
Guadalupe Mountains National Park	Kings Mountain National Military Park
Mammoth Cave National Park	Manassas National Battlefield Park
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore	Rock Creek Park
Shiloh National Military Park	Stones River National Battlefield


Last Modified Date:	2/26/2016

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 3/9/2026 6:06:05 PM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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