Dichanthelium latifolium (Broadleaf rosette grass)

6/26/2014 · J. Harry Rich State Forest, Groton, Massachusetts · ≈ 6 × 9″ (16 × 23 cm) ID is uncertain

6/26/2014 · J. Harry Rich State Forest, Groton, Massachusetts · ≈ 7 × 10″ (16 × 25 cm) ID is uncertain

6/26/2014 · J. Harry Rich State Forest, Groton, Massachusetts · ≈ 6 × 9″ (15 × 22 cm) ID is uncertain

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin)
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Liliopsida	Monocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family
Subclass	Commelinidae	Dayflowers and spiderworts, and several others
Order	Cyperales	Flowering plants including grasses
Family	Poaceae	Grasses (but not sedges or rushes)
Genus	Dichanthelium	From the Greek dicha, “in two or bifid,” and anthele, “a type of inflorescence, a little flower,” from anthelion, a diminutive of anthos, “flower”
Species	latifolium	Having wide leaves