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Phanopyrum gymnocarpon (Elliott) Nash
Savannah panicum

Phanopyrum gymnocarpon
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley

Family: Poaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Southeastern United States.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Critically Imperiled

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Not Cultivated

Other data on Phanopyrum gymnocarpon available from :

Phanopyrum gymnocarpon has been found in the following 4 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Big Cypress National Preserve Present Native
Dupuis Reserve Reported
Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park Present Native
Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve Present Native

Phanopyrum gymnocarpon has been found in the following 3 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Collier County Native
Hendry County Native
Lee County Possibly Extirpated Possibly Extirpated

Phanopyrum gymnocarpon has been found in the following 6 habitats :
Alluvial Forest
Disturbed Wetland
Floodplain Swamp
Slough
Strand Swamp
Swamp Lake

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Phanopyrum gymnocarpon
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley