Panicum dichotomiflorum
Autumn Millet, Blue Grass
Other regional names: Bluegrass +3 more
- Bluegrass
- Fall Panic Grass
- Fall Panicgrass
- Fall Panicum
Also known as: Leptoloma dichotomiflora (Michx.) Smyth +12 more
- Leptoloma dichotomiflora (Michx.) Smyth
- Panicum alternatum Brouss.
- Panicum amplectans Chapm., 1878
- Panicum aquaticum subsp. cartagoense Davidse
- Panicum aquaticum subsp. chloroticum (Nees) R.C.Foster
- Panicum aquaticum var. cartagoense Davidse
- Panicum aquaticum var. chloroticum (Nees ex Trin.) R.C.Foster
- Panicum chloroticum Nees
- Panicum chloroticum Nees ex Trin.
- Panicum chloroticum subsp. agreste Nees ex Trin.
- Panicum chloroticum subsp. luxurians Nees ex Döll
- Panicum chloroticum subsp. pingue Nees
- Panicum chloroticum subsp. sylvestre Nees
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Panicum dichotomiflorum (commonly known as Autumn Millet or Blue-grass) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Poaceae family. Found natively in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Panicum genus, encompassing over 250 species globally. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern South America, Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Arizona, Arkansas, Bahamas, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, British Columbia, California, Chile Central, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Cuba, Delaware, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, Florida, French Guiana, Galápagos, Georgia, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Jamaica, Kansas, Kentucky, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Panama, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Puerto Rico, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Surinam, Tennessee, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is., Uruguay, Utah, Venezuela, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin
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)
Albania, Austria, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belgium, Central European Russia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hawaii, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Korea, Kriti, Malaya, Myanmar, New Zealand North, North Caucasus, Northwest European Russia, Portugal, Primorye, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Transcaucasus, Yugoslavia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms