Panicum diffusum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Paniceae
Subtribus: Panicinae
Genus: Panicum
Species: Panicum diffusum

Panicum diffusum Sw., 1788

Homotypic
- Panicum diffusum var. genuinum Döll, C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(2): 199 (1877), not validly publ.
Heterotypic
- Panicum caespititium Lam., Tabl. Encycl. 1: 173 (1791)
- Panicum diffusum var. debile Nees, C.F.P.von Martius, Fl. Bras. Enum. Pl. 2: 172 (1829)
- Panicum diffusum var. subcontractum Döll, C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(2): 199 (1877)
- Panicum hirsutum Vahl ex Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I.: 548 (1864), pro syn.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Windward Is. Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern USA Louisiana Regional: Southern Central USA Texas References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Swartz, O. 1788. Nova genera & species plantarum seu Prodromus descriptionum vegetabilium, maximam partem incognitorum quae sub itinere in Indiam Occidentalem annis 1783–87 digessit Olof Swartz. M. D. X+152 pp., index. M.Swederi, Holmiae [Stockholm] etc. BHL Reference page. : 23

Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Panicum diffusum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 30. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Panicum diffusum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 30. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Panicum diffusum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 October 2022.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Panicum diffusum. Published online. Accessed: October 30 2022.

English: West Indian Panicgrass

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