Dichanthelium dichotomum

Scientific Name: Dichanthelium dichotomum
Common Name: cypress panicgrass
Global Conservation Status: G5 - Secure

Yellowish to medium green leaves up to 8mm wide (.32 inch) by 4 inches long, and delicate sprays of seed heads help identify this sprawling grass, 1 to 2 feet tall.
Photographer: Fritz Flohr Reynolds, CC BY-NC

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