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Dichanthium sericeum (R. Br.) A. Camus
Queensland bluestem

Family: Poaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Map of Florida Locations

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Not Cultivated

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Other data on Dichanthium sericeum available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Dichanthium sericeum has been found in the following conservation area :
Occurrence Native Status
Bill Sadowski Park Present Not Native, Naturalized

Dichanthium sericeum has been found in the following 2 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Collier County Not Native, Naturalized
Miami-Dade County Not Native, Naturalized

Dichanthium sericeum has been found in the following habitat :
Disturbed Upland