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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Panicum philadelphicum ssp. philadelphicum   FAMILY Poaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Panicum philadelphicum   FAMILY Poaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2015)

Panicum philadelphicum

SYNONYMOUS WITH New England Wildflower Society’s Flora Novae Angliae (Haines, 2011)

Panicum philadelphicum var. philadelphicum

INCLUDING & ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT New England Wildflower Society’s Flora Novae Angliae (Haines, 2011)

Panicum tuckermannii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 25 (2003)

Panicum philadelphicum ssp. philadelphicum

INCLUDED WITHIN Guide to the Vascular Plants of the Blue Ridge (Wofford, 1989)

Panicum capillare var. sylvaticum

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-81-013:

Panicum philadelphicum   FAMILY Poaceae

INCLUDING Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)

Panicum philadelphicum

INCLUDING Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)

Panicum tuckermanii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Panicum philadelphicum

 

COMMON NAME:
Woodland Panicgrass


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image of Panicum philadelphicum ssp. philadelphicum, Woodland Panicgrass

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_paph_001_lvd

        

image of Panicum philadelphicum ssp. philadelphicum, Woodland Panicgrass

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950    pnd_paph_002_lhd

        

Panicum philadelphicum.

image of Panicum philadelphicum ssp. philadelphicum, Woodland Panicgrass

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950    pnd_patu_001_lhd

        

Panicum tuckermanii.

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Panicum philadelphicum ssp. philadelphicum   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Panicum philadelphicum   FAMILY Poaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2015)
Panicum philadelphicum

SYNONYMOUS WITH New England Wildflower Society’s Flora Novae Angliae (Haines, 2011)
Panicum philadelphicum var. philadelphicum

INCLUDING & ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT New England Wildflower Society’s Flora Novae Angliae (Haines, 2011)
Panicum tuckermannii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 25
Panicum philadelphicum ssp. philadelphicum

INCLUDED WITHIN Guide to the Vascular Plants of the Blue Ridge (Wofford, 1989)
Panicum capillare var. sylvaticum

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-81-013:
Panicum philadelphicum   FAMILY Poaceae

INCLUDING Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Panicum philadelphicum

INCLUDING Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Panicum tuckermanii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Panicum philadelphicum

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

4298

Grass, Sedge, or Rush
Annual

Habitat: Glades, barrens, desiccated pondshores, riversides, and other rocky or dry sandy soil of open woods and roadsides, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common in NC Mountains & in Piedmont of GA & NC (uncommon in Mountains of GA & SC & in SC Piedmont) (rare in Coastal Plain)

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LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate, 2-ranked (plants lacking a rosette of overwintering basal leaves)

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall

Inflorescence a panicle

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Grain yellowish or olivaceous
Grain

 

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