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Taxon: Panicum trichanthum Nees

Genus: Panicum
Family: Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) subfamily: Panicoideae tribe: Paniceae.
Nomen number: 26646
Place of publication: C. F. P. von Martius et al., Fl. bras. enum. pl. 2(1):210. 1829 (Agrost. bras.)
Name verified on: 21-Oct-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 21-Aug-2006
Species priority site is: Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit, Griffin, GA (S9).
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions. or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.
  • Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.


Economic importance:


Distributional range:

      Native:
  • NORTHERN AMERICA
    Northern Mexico: Mexico - Tamaulipas
    Southern Mexico: Mexico - Chiapas, Yucatan
  • SOUTHERN AMERICA
    Mesoamerica: Belize; Costa Rica; Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panama
    Northern South America: French Guiana; Suriname
    Brazil: Brazil - Amazonas, Goias, Parana
    Western South America: Bolivia - Beni, La Paz, Santa Cruz, Tarija; Colombia - Antioquia, Choco, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Norte de Santander; Peru - Amazonas, Ayacucho, Cuzco, Huanuco, Junin, Loreto, San Martin
    Southern South America: Argentina - Chaco, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, Jujuy, Misiones; Paraguay - Central, San Pedro

References:

  • Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana.
  • Görts-van Rijn, A. R. A., ed. 1986–. Flora of the Guianas.
  • Tovar, Ó. 1993. Las Gramíneas (Poaceae) del Perú. Ruizia 13:319.
  • Zuloaga, F. O. et al. 1994. Catalogo de la familia Poaceae en la Republica Argentina. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 47.
  • Zuloaga, F. O. 1989. El género Panicum (Poaceae: Paniceae) en la República Argentina. III. Darwiniana 29:352–355.
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Check other web resources for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?26646 (22 May 2013)

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