Panicum schinzii
Land Grass, Sweet Grass
Other regional names: Transvaal Millet
- Transvaal Millet
Also known as: Panicum laevifolium Hack. +2 more
- Panicum laevifolium Hack.
- Panicum laevifolium var. amboense Hack.
- Panicum laevifolium var. laevifolium
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Panicum schinzii (commonly known as Land Grass or Sweet Grass) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It originates in Africa. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Great Britain, India, Ireland, Jawa, New Zealand North, New Zealand South