Panicum tamaulipense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
F.R.Waller & Morden
Source:
wcs
Year:
1983
Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 8: 221 (1983)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000886580
Common Names
- Tamaulipan Panicgrass
- Tamaulipan Panicum
- Tamaulipan Panicum
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Panicum tamaulipense (also called Tamaulipan Panicgrass, among many other common names) is an annual grass that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Mexico. It grows in disturbed areas, open woodlands, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Panicum tamaulipense is used as an ornamental plant and for soil stabilization.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Panicum tamaulipense is a small, greenish-white spikelet, while the seed is a small, dark brown grain. The seedlings are small, with a single leaf and a short stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Panicum tamaulipense is a perennial grass that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils, including clay. It can be mowed to maintain a neat appearance, but it is not a good choice for lawns due to its coarse texture. It is drought tolerant and can be used in xeriscaping.
Where to Find Panicum tamaulipense
Panicum tamaulipense is found in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean.
Panicum tamaulipense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Panicum tamaulipense?
Panicum tamaulipense
What is the common name of Panicum tamaulipense?
Tamaulipas Panic Grass
What is the growth habit of Panicum tamaulipense?
It is an annual grass that can grow up to 1m tall.
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
Clifford W. Morden (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Morden' in the authors string.
Floyd R. Waller: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.R.Waller' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:182588-2: 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].