BISH 447349Botany

Dichanthelium commutatum

variable witchgrass

As recorded: Panicum commutatum Schult.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by: Meebold, A.
Collector number: 28176
Date: June 1, 1940
Locality: Haines City
Region: Florida, United States
Record type: Preserved specimen

4 Bishop specimens of Dichanthelium commutatum · collected 1893–1973Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 1, 1940, Meebold, A. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Dichanthelium commutatum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1940. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 989 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

2026-10-23

Browder Rd, King, NC, US

(c) Drew Chaney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20

CR-3363, Troy, AL, US

(c) logan-merritt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19

Neck Rd, Huntersville, NC, US

no rights reserved

2026-10-17

Stockbridge, GA, US

(c) jeannechamberlain, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17

Savannah, GA, US

(c) Ryan Chaffee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14

Gaston County, US-NC, US

(c) Cassandra Hallman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Dichanthelium commutatum. BISH 447349. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956592404. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/447349.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956592404 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026