Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Camus
Source:
wcs
Year:
1933
Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. , sér. 2, 5: 336 (1933)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000886114
Common Names
- Robynsii Panic Grass
- Robynsii Witchgrass
- Robynsii Millet Grass
Description
Panicum robynsii (also called Robyns' Panic Grass, among many other common names) is an annual grass native to the United States. It has narrow, flat leaves and grows to a height of up to 3 feet. It is commonly found in open woodlands, prairies, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Panicum robynsii is used as an ornamental plant and is also used as a forage crop for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Panicum robynsii has small, yellow-green flowers, small, black seeds, and slender seedlings.
Cultivation and Propagation
Panicum robynsii is a grass that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. When planting, make sure to keep the soil moist and fertilize regularly. Prune regularly to maintain a compact shape.
Where to Find Panicum robynsii
Panicum robynsii can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
Panicum robynsii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Panicum robynsii?
Panicum robynsii
What is the common name of Panicum robynsii?
Robyns' Panic Grass
What type of plant is Panicum robynsii?
Grass
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
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:412955-1: 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].