      
Taxon: Panicum amarum Elliott
Genus: Panicum
Family: Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) subfamily: Panicoideae tribe: Paniceae.
Nomen number: 70475
Place of publication: Sketch bot. S. Carolina 1:121. 1816
Name verified on: 01-Mar-2004 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 01-Mar-2004
Species priority site is: Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit, Griffin, GA (S9).
Accessions:
4 in National Plant Germplasm System.
Check PlantSearch
database of Botanic Gardens
Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.
See also subordinate taxa:
- bitter beach grass (Source: F NAmer
) – English
- bitter panic grass (Source: Grass VarUSA
[as P. amarum var. amarulum]) – English
- bitter panic grass (Source: Grass VarUSA
) – English [Panicum amarum var. amarulum]
- coastal panic grass (Source: Grass VarUSA
) – English
- coastal panic grass (Source: Grass VarUSA
) – English [Panicum amarum var. amarum]
- More:
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Native: (links to
other web resources are provided for some distributions)
- NORTHERN AMERICA
(Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Connecticut, New Jersey, New York [s.e.], Pennsylvania [s.e.]
Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama [s.], Delaware, Florida, Georgia [s.e.], Louisiana [s.], Maryland [e.], Mississippi [s.], North Carolina [e.], South Carolina, Virginia [e.]
South-Central U.S.A.: United States - Texas
Northern Mexico: Mexico - Tamaulipas
Southern Mexico: Mexico - Tabasco, Veracruz, Yucatan
- SOUTHERN AMERICA
Caribbean: Bahamas; Cuba
Mesoamerica: Belize; Honduras [e.]
Cultivated:
- NORTHERN AMERICA
United States
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & M. T. Strong.
Flora of the West Indies (on-line resource).
[as Panicum amarum var. amarulum].
- Alderson, J. & W. C. Sharp.
1995. Grass varieties in the United States, U.S.D.A. Agric. Handb. 170, rev. ed.
- Clewell, A. F.
1985. Guide to the vascular plants of the Florida panhandle.
- Davidse, G. et al., eds.
1994. Flora mesoamericana.
- Englert, J. M. et al.
1999. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators.
- FNA Editorial Committee.
1993–. Flora of North America.
- Gould, F. W.
1975. The grasses of Texas.
- Hitchcock, A. S.
1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States, ed. 2.
- Huang, L.-K. et al.
2011. Genetic diversity of switchgrass and its relative species in Panicum genus using molecular markers.
Biochem. Syst. & Ecol.
39:685–693.
- Kartesz, J. T.
1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
- Palmer, P. G.
1975. A biosystematic study of the Panicum amarum - P. amarulum complex (Gramineae).
Brittonia
27:142–150.
- Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
- Radford, A. E. et al.
1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
- Wherry, E. T. et al.
1979. Atlas of the flora of Pennsylvania.
- Wunderlin, R. P.
1982. Guide to the vascular plants of central Florida.
- Zuloaga, F. O. et al.
2003. Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): III. Subfamilies Panicoideae, Aristidoideae, Arundinoideae, and Danthonioideae.
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb.
46:311.
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Synonyms:
Check other web resources for Panicum amarum Elliott:
Check other web resources for images:
- PlantSystematics.org
-
 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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Cite as:
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?70475 (22 May 2013)
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