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Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Genus Results

Category: Monocots
Family Name: Poaceae

SPECIES

Panicum - [maps | photos]

  • Panicum anceps Michx.
    NWI TN: Facultative -
    Common Name: beaked panic grass
    Synonyms:
             • Panicum anceps Michx. var. rhizomatum (A.S. Hitchc. & Chase) Fern.
  • Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribn.
    NWI TN: Facultative +
    Common Name: wiry panic grass
  • Panicum hemitomon J.A. Schultes (TN Special Concern)
    NWI TN: Obligate Wetland
    Common Name: maiden cane
             • Panicum gattingeri Nash
             • Panicum capillare L. var. sylvaticum Torr.
             • Panicum agrostoides Spreng. var. elongatum (Pursh) Scribn.
             • Panicum stipitatum Nash
             • Panicum longifolium Torr.
             • Panicum agrostoides Spreng.

*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee
All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.
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