Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Elliott) Gould

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Texas

• County/Municipio

  Lamar Co.

• Locality

  NE 1/4 of Tridens Prairie, ca. 500 ft. SW of jct. US Rt. 82 and jct. St. Rt. 38, ca. 1 mi N of Brookston. Toco Quadrangle

• Elevation

  Alt. 180 - 183 m. (591 - 600 ft.)

• Coordinates

  33.4736, -95.6986

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

FLORA OF TEXAS
BOTANICAL
Garde**,
New York Botanical Garden
The Nature Conservancy of Texas
Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould
[Panicum sphaerocarpon EIL]
LAMAR CO.: common in various substrates (mostly
Alfisols) over Blossom Sand (Upper Cretaceous),
inconspicuous among taller grasses and forbs in native
prairie on gendy rolling topography, NE 1/4 of
Tridens Prairie, ca. 500 ft. SW of jet. US Rt. 82 and jet.
St Rt 38, ca 1 mi N of Brookston. Toco Quadrangle.
33°28'25"N, 95°41’55"W. Elev. 590-600 ft.
Associates include Eryngjum yuccifblium, Amogjossum
plantagineum, Aster ericoides, Centaurea americana, Echinacea
pallida, Helianthus pauciflorus, H. maximiliani, H. mollis, Liatris
aspera, L mucronata, L pycnostachya, L. squarrosa, Marshallia
cespitosa, Rudbeckia maxima, Silphium laciniatum, S. radula, Lobelia
appendiculata, Euphorbia corollata, Acacia hirta, Baptisia
sphaerocaipa, Dalea candida, Desmanthus illinoensis, Pycnanthemum
tenuifolium, Salvia azurea, Rosa foliolosa, Tradescantia ohioensis,
Carex meadii, Nemastylis geminiflora, Camassia scilloides, Spiranthes
vemalis, Andropogpn gerardii, Coelorachis cylindrica, Elymus
canadensis, Panicum virgatum, Paspalum setaceum, Schizachyrium
scoparium, Sor^iastrum nutans, Sporobolus silveanus, Tridens
strictus, Tripsacum dactyloides.
W. R. Carr	#19005
(with Jim Eidson and Matt White)
6 June 2000
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