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Panicum L.
Hirssit Panic Grass
Panicum, Biota of North America Program (query database) [BONAP]
Panicum, Den Virtuella Floran [DVF]

Foodplants for Ancyloxypha numitor, Atrytone arogos, Borbo fatuellus, B. lugens, Cissia confusa, C. pseudoconfusa, Erebia ligea, E. medusa, Gegenes nostrodamus, Hesperia leonardus, H. sassacus, Magneuptychia libye, Mythimna separata, Neopediasia mixtalis, Perichares philetes, Poanes viator, Polites themistocles, Sesamia inferens, Taygetis laches, Wallengrenia egeremet


[sp-1.jpg] 800x1099 (~119Kb) USA: West Fork of Miller River (~ 47.6°N 121.4°W), King Co., WA, 24.7.2005, Photo © Markku Savela

The exact identification of this species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.

The grouping is from [GMBOT].


The 1. Paspaloidea Nash. species-group
Panicum hemitomum Schultes
Panicum curtisii Chapm.
Panicum digitarioides Carpenter
Panicum hemitomum ; [GMBOT, 103]

The 2. Eupanicum Gren. & Godr. species-group

The a. Verrucosa species-group
Panicum verrucosum Muhl.
Panicum verrucosum ; [GMBOT, 103]

The b. Capillaria species-group
fiPanicum capillare L.
Hapsihirssi Witch-grass Old-witch Grass Buketthirs
Panicum capillare, Aquatic and Wetland Vascular Plants of the Northern Great Plains [USGS]
 Panicum capillare ; [RK, 617]; [GMBOT, 103]
Panicum gattingeri Nash.
Panicum capillare var. campestre Gattinger
Panicum Gattingeri ; [GMBOT, 103]
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribn.
Panicum flexile ; [GMBOT, 103]
Panicum philadelphicum Bernh.
?Panicum minus Nash
Panicum minimum Scribn. & Merr.
Panicum philadelphicum ; [GMBOT, 103]
fiPanicum miliaceum L.
Hirssi Viljahirssi Common Millet Wild-proso Millet European Millet Hirs
Panicum miliaceum ; [RK, 617]; [SK, 59]; [GMBOT, 104]

The c. Dichotomiflora species-group
Panicum dichotomiflorum Michx.
'Haarahirssi' Fall Panicum
Panicum dichotomiflorum ; [GMBOT, 104]

The d. Virgata species-group
Panicum amarum Ell.
Panicum amarum ; [GMBOT, 104]
Panicum amaroides Scribn. & Merr.
Panicum amarum var. minor Vasey & Scribn.
Panicum amaroides ; [GMBOT, 104]
Panicum virgatum L.
'Luutahirssi' Switch Grass
Panicum virgatum ; [GMBOT, 104]

Foodplant for Anatrytone logan

P. v. var. obtusum Wood.
Panicum virgatum var. breviramosum Nash.
Panicum virgatum var. obtusum ; [GMBOT, 104]

The e. Agrostoidia species-group
Panicum longifolium Torr.
Panicum longifolium ; [GMBOT, 104]
Panicum agrostoides Spreng.
Panicum agrostoides ; [GMBOT, 104]
Panicum stipitatum Nash.
Panicum stipitatum ; [GMBOT, 105]
Panicum condensum Nash.
Panicum condensum ; [GMBOT, 105]
Panicum anceps Michx.
Panicum rostratum Muhl.
Panicum anceps ; [GMBOT, 105]

The g. Dichotoma species-group

The depauperata species-group
Panicum depauperatum Muhl.
Panicum depauperatum ; [GMBOT, 105]
Panicum perlongum Nash.
Panicum perlongum ; [GMBOT, 105]
Panicum linearifolium Scribn.
Panicum linearifolium ; [GMBOT, 106]
Panicum werneri Scribn.
Panicum Werneri ; [GMBOT, 106]

The laxiflora species-group
Panicum xalapense HBK.
Panicum xalapense ; [GMBOT, 106]
Panicum strigosum Muhl.
Panicum strigosum ; [GMBOT, 106]

The angustifolia species-group
Panicum angustifolium Ell.
Panicum angustifolium ; [GMBOT, 106]
Panicum consanguineum Kunth.
Panicum villosum Ell.
Panicum consanguineum ; [GMBOT, 106]
Panicum aciculare Desv.
Panicum filirameum Ashe
Panicum aciculare ; [GMBOT, 106]
Panicum bicknellii Nash.
Panicum nemopanthum Ashe
Panicum bushii Nash.
Panicum Bicknellii ; [GMBOT, 107]

The eudichotoma species-group
Panicum dichotomum L.
Panicum dichotomum ; [GMBOT, 107]
Panicum barbulatum Michx.
Panicum barbulatum ; [GMBOT, 107]
Panicum yadkinense Ashe
Panicum yadkinense ; [GMBOT, 107]
Panicum lucidum Ashe
Panicum lucidum ; [GMBOT, 107]
Panicum microcarpon Muhl.
Panicum microcarpon ; [GMBOT, 108]
Panicum boreale Nash.
Panicum boreale ; [GMBOT, 108]
Panicum mattamuskeetense Ashe
Panicum clutei Nash.
Panicum mattamuskeetense ; [GMBOT, 108]
Panicum annulum Ashe
Panicum annulum ; [GMBOT, 108]

The spreta species-group
Panicum spretum Schultes
Panicum eatoni Nash.
Panicum paucipilum Nash.
Panicum spretum ; [GMBOT, 108]
Panicum lindheimeri Nash.
Panicum Lindheimeri ; [GMBOT, 109]
Panicum leucothrix Nash.
Panicum leucothrix ; [GMBOT, 109]

The lanuginosa species-group
Panicum huachucae Ashe
Panicum huachucae ; [GMBOT, 109]
P. h. var. silvicola Hitchc. & Chase
Panicum huachucae var. silvicola ; [GMBOT, 109]
Panicum implicatum Scribn.
Panicum implicatum ; [GMBOT, 109]
Panicum meridionale Ashe
Panicum filiculme Ashe, not Hack.
Panicum meridionale ; [GMBOT, 110]
Panicum oricola Hitchc. & Chase
Panicum oricola ; [GMBOT, 110]
Panicum subvillosum Ashe
Panicum unciphyllum f. pilosum Scribn. & Merr.
Panicum subvillosum ; [GMBOT, 110]
Panicum tennesseense Ashe
Panicum tennesseense ; [GMBOT, 110]
Panicum lanuginosum Ell.
Panicum lanuginosum ; [GMBOT, 110]
Panicum auburne Ashe
Panicum auburne ; [GMBOT, 111]
Panicum praecocius Hitchc. & Chase
Panicum praecocius ; [GMBOT, 111]
Panicum scoparioides Ashe
Panicum scoparioides ; [GMBOT, 111]
Panicum villosissimum Nash.
Panicum atlanticum Nash.
Panicum haemacarpon Ashe
Panicum xanthospermum Scribn. & Mohr.
Panicum villosissimum ; [GMBOT, 111]
Panicum ovale Ell.
Panicum ovale ; [GMBOT, 111]

The columbiana species-group
Panicum commonsianum Ashe
Panicum commonsianum ; [GMBOT, 112]
Panicum addisonii Nash.
Panicum Addisonii ; [GMBOT, 112]
Panicum tsugetorum Narh.
Panicum tsugetorum ; [GMBOT, 112]
Panicum columbianum Scribn.
Panicum psammophilum Nash.
Panicum columbianum ; [GMBOT, 112]
P. c. var. thinium Hitchc. & Chase
Panicum columbianum var. thinium ; [GMBOT, 112]

The ensifolia species-group
Panicum ensifolium Baldw.
Panicum brittoni Nash.
Panicum ensifolium ; [GMBOT, 113]
Panicum tenue Muhl.
Panicum unciphyllum Trin.
Panicum albo-marginatum Nash.
Panicum tenue ; [GMBOT, 113]

The sphaerocarpa species-group
Panicum sphaerocarpon Ell.
Panicum sphaerocarpon ; [GMBOT, 113]
Panicum polyanthes Schultes
Panicum polyanthes ; [GMBOT, 113]

The commutata species-group
Panicum commutatum Schultes
Panicum subsimplex Ashe
Panicum commutatum ; [GMBOT, 113]
Panicum ashei Pearson
Panicum Ashei ; [GMBOT, 113]
Panicum mutabile Scribn. & Smith
Panicum mutabile ; [GMBOT, 114]

The lancearia species-group
Panicum lancearium Trim.
Panicum nashianum Scribn.
Panicum lancearium ; [GMBOT, 114]
Panicum patulum (Scribn. & Merr.) Hitchc.
Panicum nashianum var. patulum Scribn. & Merr.
Panicum patulum ; [GMBOT, 114]

The oligosanthia species-group
Panicum oligosanthes Schultes
Panicum pauciflorum Ell., not R. Br.
Panicum oligosanthes ; [GMBOT, 114]
Panicum scribnerianum Nash.
Panicum scoparium Wats. & Coult., not Lam.
Panicum scribnerianum ; [GMBOT, 115]
Panicum leibergii (Vasey) Scribn.
Panicum Leibergii ; [GMBOT, 115]
Panicum ravenelii Scribn. & Merr.
Panicum Ravenelii ; [GMBOT, 115]
Panicum xanthophysum Gray
Panicum xanthophysum ; [GMBOT, 115]
Panicum wilcoxianum Vasey
Panicum Wilcoxianum ; [GMBOT, 115]

The scoparia species-group
Panicum scoparium Lam.
Panicum scoparium ; [GMBOT, 115]
Panicum scabriusculum Ell.
Panicum scabriusculum ; [GMBOT, 116]
Panicum aculeatum Hitchc. & Chase
Panicum aculeatum ; [GMBOT, 116]

The latifolia species-group
Panicum clandestinum L.
Panicum decoloratum Nash.
Panicum clandestinum ; [GMBOT, 116]
Panicum boscii Poir.
Panicum Boscii ; [GMBOT, 116]
P. b. var. molle (Vasey) Hitchc. & Chase
Panicum latifolium var. molle Vasey
Panicum pubifolium Nash.
Panicum boscii var. molle ; [GMBOT, 117]
Panicum latifolium L.
Panicum macrocarpon Le Conte
Panicum latifolium ; [GMBOT, 117]

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References:
[BONAP]
A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; A data base interface; BONAP U.S. Checklist - 1998; Provided by TAMU-BWG; Texas A & M Bioinformatics Working Group; Based on; Biota of North America Program
[DVF]
Den Virtuella floran; http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html; Ett projekt vid Naturhistoriska riksmuseet (Stockholm, Sweden).; Even for non-Swedish speaker, the distribution maps on species are nice (map buttons "Norden" and "Norra halvklotet")
[GMBOT]
Robinson, Benjamin L., Fernald, Merrit Lyndon, 1908; Gray's New Manual of Botany (7th edition); A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Central and Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada; American Book Company
[RK]
Hämet-Ahti, L., Suominen, J., Ulvinen, T. & Uotila, P. (eds), 1998; Retkeilykasvio (Field Flora of Finland); Ed. 4. 656 pp.; Finnish Museum of Natural History, Botanical Museum. Helsinki
[SK]
Mela, A. J., Cajander, A. K., 1906; Suomen Kasvio; Viides painos
[USGS]
Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center; http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/index.htm

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