Panicum mitchellii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Benth.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1878
Citation Micro:
Fl. Austral. 7: 489 (1878)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000885259
Common Names
- Mitchellii Panicum
- Panicum mitchellii
- Panicum mitchellii
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Panicum mitchellii (also called Mitchell's Panic Grass, among many other common names) is a perennial grass native to North America and Eurasia. It grows in a variety of habitats, including wet meadows, marshes, and moist woods, and can reach heights of up to 3 feet.
Uses & Benefits
Panicum mitchellii is used as an ornamental grass for landscaping and in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Panicum mitchellii is a small, yellow-green spikelet. The seed is a small, black grain and the seedlings are small, green and grass-like.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Panicum mitchellii is a warm season grass that is native to the southeastern United States. It is a clump-forming grass that grows to 3-4 feet tall and wide. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed, division, or cuttings. Seeds should be planted in the spring or fall. Division should be done in the spring or fall. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer.
Where to Find Panicum mitchellii
Panicum mitchellii is native to the southeastern United States.
Panicum mitchellii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Panicum mitchellii?
Panicum mitchellii
What is the common name of Panicum mitchellii?
Mitchell's panic grass
What are the uses of Panicum mitchellii?
It is used for fodder, soil conservation, and as an ornamental plant
Species in the Panicum genus
Panicum acrotrichum, Panicum aequinerve, Panicum afzelii, Panicum alatum, Panicum aldabrense, Panicum altum, Panicum amarum, Panicum ambositrense, Panicum amoenum, Panicum anabaptistum, Panicum andringitrense, Panicum ankarense, Panicum antidotale, Panicum aquarum, Panicum aquaticum, Panicum arbusculum, Panicum arcurameum, Panicum assumptionis, Panicum atrosanguineum, Panicum australiense, Panicum aztecanum, Panicum bambusiusculum, Panicum bartlettii, Panicum bartowense, Panicum bechuanense, Panicum beecheyi, Panicum bergii, Panicum bisulcatum, Panicum boivinianum, Panicum bombycinum, Panicum brevifolium, Panicum buncei, Panicum callosum, Panicum calocarpum, Panicum calvum, Panicum campestre, Panicum capillare, Panicum capillarioides, Panicum capuronii, Panicum carneovaginatum, Panicum caudiglume, Panicum cayennense, Panicum cervicatum, Panicum chambeshii, Panicum chaseae, Panicum chillagoanum, Panicum chionachne, Panicum chloroleucum, Panicum cinctum, Panicum coloratum,
Species in the Poaceae family
Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,
References
George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:412248-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].