Panicum miliaceum
Brown Millet, Chinese Millet
Other regional names: Common Millet +1 more
- Common Millet
- French Millet
Also known as: Leptoloma miliacea (L.) Smyth +19 more
- Leptoloma miliacea (L.) Smyth
- Milium esculentum Moench
- Milium paniceum Mill.
- Milium panicum Mill.
- Panicum asperrimum Fisch.
- Panicum asperrimum Fisch. ex Jacq.
- Panicum densepilosum Steud.
- Panicum miliaceum subsp. aerugineum Krassavin & Uljanova
- Panicum miliaceum subsp. agricola H.Scholz & Mikoláš
- Panicum miliaceum subsp. anthracinum Krassavin & Uljanova
- Panicum miliaceum subsp. aquilum Krassavin & Uljanova
- Panicum miliaceum subsp. atrobrunneum Krassavin & Uljanova
- Panicum miliaceum subsp. coffeatum Krassavin & Uljanova
- Panicum miliaceum subsp. corsinum Krassavin & Uljanova
- Panicum miliaceum subsp. densobrunneum Agaf.
- Panicum miliaceum subsp. fuscum Krassavin & Uljanova
- Panicum miliaceum subsp. glaucum Krassavin & Uljanova
- Panicum miliaceum subsp. nicotianum Krassavin & Uljanova
- Panicum miliaceum subsp. ruderale (Kitag.) Tzvelev
- Panicum miliaceum subsp. ruderale Kitag.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Panicum miliaceum (commonly known as Brown Millet or Chinese Millet) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Originating in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Panicum genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Afghanistan, Alabama, Albania, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bermuda, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Cameroon, Canary Is., Caroline Is., Central European Russia, Chatham Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colombia, Colorado, Comoros, Connecticut, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, East European Russia, Egypt, Florida, France, French Guiana, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Gulf States, Guyana, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Korea, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Leeward Is., Lesotho, Libya, Louisiana, Madagascar, Madeira, Maine, Manitoba, Marianas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Mongolia, Montana, Morocco, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Caledonia, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northern Provinces, Northwest European Russia, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oman, Ontario, Oregon, Palestine, Pennsylvania, Philippines, Poland, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Puerto Rico, Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Saudi Arabia, South Dakota, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tasmania, Tennessee, Texas, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uruguay, Utah, Uzbekistan, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yakutskiya, Yemen, Yugoslavia