Difference between revisions of "Schizachyrium littorale"

(Nash) E.P. Bicknell
Common names: Shore bluestem Dune bluestem
Synonyms: Schizachyrium scoparium var. littorale unknown Schizachyrium scoparium subsp. littorale unknown Andropogon scoparius var. littoralis unknown Andropogon scoparius var. ducis unknown
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 25. Treatment on page 672.
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Revision as of 17:32, 18 September 2019

Plants cespitose, sometimes appearing rhizomatous, glaucous. Culms 39-160 cm, branching at the lower nodes, often rooting from nodes in contact with the soil; lower internodes usually shortened and compressed. Leaves glaucous; collars usually constricted, elongate; auricles flexible, yellow; ligules 1.5-2 mm; blades 10-30 cm long, 3.5-6.5 mm wide, without a longitudinal stripe of white, spongy tissue. Peduncles 0.5-5 mm; rames 3-9 cm, with 13-19 spikelets, arcuate at maturity; internodes 4-6 mm, densely villous, hairs 3-7.5 mm. Sessile spikelets 6-10 mm; calluses 0.2-0.5 mm, glabrous; lower glumes glabrous; awns 9-20 mm. Pedicels 5-7 mm, hairy distally, hairs 5-7 mm. Pedicellate spikelets 1.5-5 mm, often staminate, unawned or awned, awns to 3.5 mm. 2n = 40.

Distribution

Md., N.J., N.C., Mass., Miss., Tex., Ohio, Del., Ala., Ill., La., N.Y., Va., Pa., Ga., Ind., Fla., Conn.

Discussion

Schizachyrium littorale is restricted to shifting, coastal sand dunes of the Gulf, Atlantic, and Great Lakes coasts of the United States. It often appears rhizomatous because the lower nodes are frequently covered by sand.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
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Shore bluestem +  and Dune bluestem +
Md. +, N.J. +, N.C. +, Mass. +, Miss. +, Tex. +, Ohio +, Del. +, Ala. +, Ill. +, La. +, N.Y. +, Va. +, Pa. +, Ga. +, Ind. +, Fla. +  and Conn. +
Schizachyrium scoparium var. littorale +, Schizachyrium scoparium subsp. littorale +, Andropogon scoparius var. littoralis +  and Andropogon scoparius var. ducis +
Schizachyrium littorale +
Schizachyrium +
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