Panicum capillare Linnaeus

Panicum capillare Linnaeus is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2003b.

Vernacular names

• panic capillaire Darbyshire et al., 2000
• millet capillaire Lambinon et al., 1992

• witchgrass FNA Ed. Comm., 2003b

Synonyms

• Milium barbipulvinatum (Nash) Lunell TROPICOS
• Panicum barbipulvinatum Nash TROPICOS
• Panicum capillare Linnaeus subsp. capillare Soreng et al., 2000+
• Panicum capillare Linnaeus var. capillare TROPICOS
• Panicum capillare subsp. barbipulvinatum (Nash) Tzvelev TROPICOS
• Panicum capillare var. agreste Gattinger Soreng et al., 2000+
• Panicum capillare var. barbipulvinatum (Nash) McGregor FNA Ed. Comm., 2003b
• Panicum capillare var. brevifolium Vasey ex Scribner FNA Ed. Comm., 2003b
• Panicum capillare var. occidentale Rydberg FNA Ed. Comm., 2003b

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Lilianae
Order	Poales
Family	Poaceae
Subfamily	Panicoideae
Tribe	Paniceae
Subtribe	Panicinae
Genus	Panicum
Subgenus	Panicum subg. Panicum
Section	Panicum sect. Panicum
Species	Panicum capillare

Habit

Herb