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'''Longitudinal Cross Section:''' elliptical [[File:DIAC long.png]]
 
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<ref>USDA Plants Profile: [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=THPL ''Thuja plicata'']</ref>
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<ref>USDA Plants Profile: [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=DIAC2 ''Dichanthelium acuminatum'']</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
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*Stewart, Hilary. (1984). ''Cedar: tree of life to the Northwest Coast Indians''. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre. ISBN 0-88894-437-3.
 
*Stewart, Hilary. (1984). ''Cedar: tree of life to the Northwest Coast Indians''. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre. ISBN 0-88894-437-3.
 
*Van Pelt, R. (2001). ''Forest Giants of the Pacific Coast''.  University of Washington Press. ISBN 0-295-98140-7.
 
*Van Pelt, R. (2001). ''Forest Giants of the Pacific Coast''.  University of Washington Press. ISBN 0-295-98140-7.
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USDA PLANTS DIAC2 <ref name="USDA">USDA, NRCS. 2012. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=diac2, 12 April 2012). National Plant Data Team, Greensboro, NC 27401-4901 USA. Retrieved 04/12/2012.</ref>
 
  
 
Dichanthelium acuminatum <ref name="Wikipedia">Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Wikimedia Foundation Inc. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dichanthelium_acuminatum]. Retrieved 04/12/2012.</ref>
 
Dichanthelium acuminatum <ref name="Wikipedia">Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Wikimedia Foundation Inc. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dichanthelium_acuminatum]. Retrieved 04/12/2012.</ref>

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Redirect to Puget Prairie Plant Profile (public) here: Dichanthelium acuminatum
First overview block: Scientific Name, Synonyms, Family, English Names, Other Names

Taxonomy

Description

Dichanthelium acuminatum is a species of grass from the genus Dichanthelium, in North America.

D. acuminatum forms a hybridization complex with other Dichanthelium species such as D. dichotomum, D. sphaerocarpon, D. ovale, and D. aciculare.

Robert H. Mohlenbrock @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln.

Bloom Period

Distribution

Habitat

Uses

Propagation

Seed

Dichanthelium acuminatum

Abbreviation: DIAC

Seed sample from: 2011

Average Measurement: 1.6 x 1 x 0.8 Measurement Range: L: 1.5 x 1.9, W: no variation in sample set (all seeds measured 1 mm) D: 0.7 - 0.9

Features

Shape: One side of seed has two grooves running from hilum to opposite apex that form a football shaped opening.

Color: Seeds in green and purple husk that is coarsely hairy. Inner seed is off-white with a white, slightly puckered hilum.

Surface: Seeds are glossy and smooth. Some are very finely striped longitudinally.

Latitudinal Cross Section: elliptical DIAC lat.png

Longitudinal Cross Section: elliptical DIAC long.png

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References

  1. USDA Plants Profile: Dichanthelium acuminatum
  • Stewart, Hilary. (1984). Cedar: tree of life to the Northwest Coast Indians. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre. ISBN 0-88894-437-3.
  • Van Pelt, R. (2001). Forest Giants of the Pacific Coast. University of Washington Press. ISBN 0-295-98140-7.


Dichanthelium acuminatum [1]

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  1. Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Wikimedia Foundation Inc. [1]. Retrieved 04/12/2012.
  2. USDA, NRCS. 2012. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 16 April 2012). National Plant Data Team, Greensboro, NC 27401-4901 USA. Retrieved 04/13/2012.