Dichanthelium depauperatum (poverty panic grass, linear-leaved panicgrass, starved witchgrass)
description: perennial
place of origin: eastern North America
urban habitat: commonly found in dry, sandy soils, in disturbed areas, vacant lots; can thrive in full sun or shade.
ecological function: disturbance-adapted colonizer of bare ground.
history: Although native to North America, Dichanthelium depauperatum is often considered weedy due to its tendency to grow in disturbed areas.
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description: perennial
place of origin: eastern North America
urban habitat: commonly found in dry, sandy soils, in disturbed areas, vacant lots; can thrive in full sun or shade.
ecological function: disturbance-adapted colonizer of bare ground.
history: Although native to North America, Dichanthelium depauperatum is often considered weedy due to its tendency to grow in disturbed areas.
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