Panicum philadelphicum
Philadelphia Panic Grass, Philadelphia Panicgrass
Other regional names: Philadelphia Witchgrass +1 more
- Philadelphia Witchgrass
- Wood Witchgrass
Also known as: Panicum capillare var. geniculatum Scribn. +12 more
- Panicum capillare var. geniculatum Scribn.
- Panicum capillare var. minimum Engelm., 1883
- Panicum capillare var. minimum Gatt.
- Panicum capillare var. minus Nash
- Panicum capillare var. philadelphicum (Bernh. ex Nees) Steud.
- Panicum capillare var. sylvaticum Torr.
- Panicum lithophilum Swallen
- Panicum philadelphicum subsp. lithophilum (Swallen) Freckmann & Lelong
- Panicum philadelphicum var. tuckermanii (Fernald) Steyerm. & Schmoll
- Panicum porphyrium Trin. ex Nees
- Panicum soboliferum Scribn. & Merr.
- Panicum torreyi E.Fourn.
- Panicum tuckermanii Fernald
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Panicum philadelphicum (commonly known as Philadelphia Panic Grass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Panicum is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, 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)
Austria