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Search Term(s): Chasmanthium latifolium (1 record found)
Search Term(s): Chasmanthium latifolium (1 record found)
POACEAE
Grass Family
Grass Family
Chasmanthium latifolium (broad spikegrass)
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Synonym
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Carex Section
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Meaning of Scientific Name
Chasmanthium: from the Greek chasme (gaping) and anthe (flower); latifolium: wide leaves
Native Plant
Yes
Life Form
Perennial Grass
Phenology (Flowering Period)
August-September
Physiographic Province
☑ Piedmont
☐ Coastal Plain
County Distribution
☑ New Castle
☐ Kent
☐ Sussex
Habitat
Alluvial soils, moist woodlands and edges
State Status
Rare/Historical
Piedmont Status
Rare/Historical
Coastal Plain Status
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Global Rank
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Federal Status
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Geographic Affinity
Southern
Species at Limit of Distribution
☐ Northern
☐ Southern
North American Distribution (Non-indigenous Species)
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Coefficient of Conservatism
9
Invasive
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Invasive Watchlist
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Global Origin (Non-native Species)
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Wildlife Values
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Wetland Indicator Status
FAC
Medicinal Properties
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ID Notes
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Additional Info
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Habitats in which this plant occurs
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