Chasmanthium sessiliflorum

ClassificationMonocots
FamilyPoaceae
Family (Traditional)Poaceae
GenusChasmanthium
Species:Chasmanthium sessiliflorum (Poir.) Yates
Common NameLongleaf Woodoats
Growth Habitgraminoid
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Natural Area Presence: FCFSP; Natural Area Presence: FG; Natural Area Presence: GILES; Natural Area Presence: GM; Natural Area Presence: LC; Natural Area Presence: LGS; Natural Area Presence: LRC; Natural Area Presence: NCCGSNA; Natural Area Presence: ObedWSR; Natural Area Presence: TRG; Natural Area Presence: WOLF; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: graminoid; Moisture Requirements: Sub-xeric; Moisture Requirements: Dry-mesic; Moisture Requirements: Mesic; Moisture Requirements: Mesic-Hydric; Moisture Requirements: Hydric; Moisture Requirements: Wetland; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: July; Reproductive Phenology: August; Reproductive Phenology: September; Reproductive Phenology: October; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Arrangement: basal; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: sessile; Leaf Type: grass-like; Leaf Venation: parallel; Leaflet Margins: entire; Leaflet Number: 0; Base Flower Color: Brown (incl. Maroon); Base Flower Color: Green; Fruit Dehiscence: No; Fruit Type: Caryopsis; Fruit Type: Grain; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Ovary Position: Superior; Overall Flower Symmetry: N/A; Perianth Present: No; Placentation Type: Parietal; Placentation Type: Basal; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A
C value 5
StatusNative; AGCP (FAC), EMP (FAC) (NWPL); TN[SNR] (State Rank); G5 (Global Rank)
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Bedford (TN), Benton (TN), Bradley (TN), Chester (TN), Cumberland (TN), Decatur (TN), DeKalb (TN), Dickson (TN), Franklin (TN), Giles (TN), Grundy (TN), Hamilton (TN), Hardeman (TN), Hardin (TN), Haywood (TN), Hickman (TN), Lewis (TN), McMinn (TN), McNairy (TN), Madison (TN), Marion (TN), Maury (TN), Meigs (TN), Monroe (TN), Morgan (TN), Obion (TN), Overton (TN), Polk (TN), Rhea (TN), Shelby (TN), Stewart (TN), Tipton (TN), Van Buren (TN), White (TN), Williamson (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, BOON, EKY, HTTU, TENN, UCHT, UOS, VDB

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1980 - 2017

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
N/A Morgan Tennessee 30 Sep 1980 Thomas S. Patrick
1644
EKY
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032472 Williamson Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032440 Hardin Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032469 Tipton Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032428 Bradley Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032466 Shelby Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032444 Haywood Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032458 Morgan Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
UCHT002878 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
APSC0053698 Hamilton Tennessee
APSC
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
APSC0034319 Hamilton Tennessee
APSC
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
APSC0055023 Madison Tennessee
APSC
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
HTTU026577 Cumberland Tennessee
HTTU
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
UOS08908 Franklin Tennessee 25 Jun 2013 Jon Evans
UOS
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
N/A Marion Tennessee 30 Jul 1988 Henry R. DeSelm
419
EKY
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032467 Shelby Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032461 Overton Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032447 Marion Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032436 Dickson Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032433 Cumberland Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032448 Marion Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
UCHT002881 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
UCHT002882 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
APSC0069090 Stewart Tennessee 28 Jul 2017 Edward Chester
APSC
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
APSC0096966 Marion Tennessee
APSC
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
APSC0082320 Lewis Tennessee
APSC
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
HTTU018881 Cumberland Tennessee
HTTU
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
BRIT177078 Tennessee
VDB
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
BRIT177085 Tennessee
VDB
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
UOS07726 Franklin Tennessee 29 Jul 2008 Jon Evans
UOS
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
BRIT177077 Tennessee
VDB
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032464 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032439 Hardeman Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032457 Morgan Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032430 Decatur Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032437 Franklin Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032470 Van Buren Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032445 Hickman Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032442 Hardin Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
UCHT002883 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
UOS07724 Franklin Tennessee 20 Jul 1985 R.K. Clements
UOS
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
BRIT177083 Tennessee
VDB
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
HTTU036154 White Tennessee
HTTU
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032471 Williamson Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032459 Morgan Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032452 Maury Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032429 Chester Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032441 Hardin Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032449 Marion Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032468 Shelby Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
APSC0034326 Williamson Tennessee
APSC
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
APSC0069091 Stewart Tennessee 09 Nov 2016 Edward Chester
APSC
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
BRIT177086 Tennessee
VDB
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032431 Benton Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032434 DeKalb Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032435 Dickson Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032460 Obion Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
UCHT002879 Polk Tennessee
UCHT
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
008719 Hamilton Tennessee
BOON
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
APSC0034320 Marion Tennessee
APSC
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
BRIT177082 Tennessee
VDB
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
HTTU036250 White Tennessee
HTTU
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032463 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032456 Monroe Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032443 Haywood Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032450 Marion Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032455 Meigs Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
UCHT002887 Polk Tennessee
UCHT
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
UCHT002872 Grundy Tennessee
UCHT
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
BRIT177084 Tennessee
VDB
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
BRIT177081 Tennessee
VDB
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
BRIT177088 Tennessee
VDB
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032427 Bradley Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032446 Lewis Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032465 Rhea Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032426 Bedford Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032453 McMinn Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032432 Bradley Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
UCHT002880 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0243886 Stewart Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
UOS07725 Franklin Tennessee 02 Oct 2006 Yolande M. Gottfried
UOS
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
BRIT177087 Tennessee
VDB
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
BRIT177079 Tennessee
VDB
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
BRIT177090 Tennessee
VDB
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032438 Giles Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032454 McNairy Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032425 Bedford Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032451 Maury Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
TENN-V-0032462 Overton Tennessee
TENN
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
UCHT002877 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
HTTU026580 Cumberland Tennessee
HTTU
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
HTTU018882 Cumberland Tennessee
HTTU
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
BRIT177080 Tennessee
VDB
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
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Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Dwayne Estes
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Dwayne Estes
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Dwayne Estes
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Dwayne Estes
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Dwayne Estes
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Joey Shaw
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Joey Shaw
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Joey Shaw
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Joey Shaw
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Joey Shaw
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Joey Shaw
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Milo Pyne
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Milo Pyne
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Shawn Krosnick
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Shawn Krosnick
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Shawn Krosnick
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Shawn Krosnick
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Shawn Krosnick
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Shawn Krosnick
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Joey Shaw
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Joey Shaw
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Joey Shaw
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Joey Shaw
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Joey Shaw
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Joey Shaw
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Joey Shaw
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Joey Shaw
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Joey Shaw
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Joey Shaw