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Dichanthelium clandestinum

(L.) Gould

Deer-tongue Witchgrass

G5Secure Found in 20 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.135653
Element CodePMPOA24050
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderCyperales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusDichanthelium
Synonyms
Panicum clandestinumL.
Other Common Names
deertongue (EN) Deertongue (EN) Panic clandestin (FR)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-07-06
Change Date2016-07-06
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN3
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioS2Yes
QuebecS3Yes
Nova ScotiaS3Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
VirginiaS5Yes
IllinoisS4Yes
ConnecticutSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
New YorkS5Yes
VermontS5Yes
South CarolinaS5Yes
TexasS1Yes
KentuckyS5Yes
TennesseeSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
DelawareS5Yes
OhioSNRYes
North CarolinaS4Yes
FloridaS3Yes
IowaS3Yes
ArkansasSNRYes
New JerseyS5Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
LouisianaS2Yes
New HampshireSNRYes
District of ColumbiaS5Yes
GeorgiaSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
IndianaS5Yes
MissouriSNRYes
KansasS3Yes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
West VirginiaS5Yes
MaineSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (20)
Missouri (1)
AreaForestAcres
Irish Rare II Study AreaMark Twain National Forest1,226
New Hampshire (4)
AreaForestAcres
KearsargeWhite Mountain National Forest4,554
PemigewassetWhite Mountain National Forest32,255
Pemigewasset ExtWhite Mountain National Forest15,840
Sandwich RangeWhite Mountain National Forest16,797
North Carolina (2)
AreaForestAcres
Sam Knob (addition)Pisgah National Forest2,576
Wesser BaldNantahala National Forest4,061
Pennsylvania (3)
AreaForestAcres
Clarion RiverAllegheny National Forest3,821
Hearts ContentAllegheny National Forest221
Tracy RidgeAllegheny National Forest9,034
Tennessee (2)
AreaForestAcres
Stone MountainCherokee National Forest5,367
Sycamore CreekCherokee National Forest6,984
Virginia (3)
AreaForestAcres
Brush MountainJefferson National Forest6,002
Elliott KnobGeorge Washington National Forest9,380
Southern MassanuttenGeorge Washington National Forest11,985
West Virginia (5)
AreaForestAcres
Canaan LoopMonongahela National Forest7,867
Cheat MountainMonongahela National Forest8,191
Dolly Sods Roaring PlainMonongahela National Forest13,392
Little MountainMonongahela National Forest8,172
Seneca CreekMonongahela National Forest22,287
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2003a. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 25. Magnoliophyta: Commelinidae (in part): Poaceae, part 2. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxv + 781 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.