EcoFlora - Dichanthelium aciculare subsp. fusiforme

Dichanthelium aciculare subsp. fusiforme (Hitchc.) Freckmann & Lelong
Family: Poaceae University of Florida Herbarium	FNA Resources Robert W. Freckmann, Michel G. Lelong. Flora of North America Resembles subsp. angustifolium vegetatively except that the culms are often taller and more slender. Panicle branches ascending, not appearing 1-sided. Spikelets 2.9-3.6 mm, fusiform, bases strongly attenuate, apices pointed or beaked, lower glumes attached 0.3-0.5 mm below the upper glumes. Dichanthelium aciculare subsp. fusiforme grows in sandy pine or oak savannahs. It tends to replace subsp. angustifolium from southern Florida through Central America and the Antilles.
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