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Learn more about Panicum from the Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Panicum amarum var. amarum
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Panicum amarum var. amarum
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Panicum amarum ssp. amarum
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-81-005:
Panicum amarum
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Panicum amarum
COMMON NAME:
Seaside Panicum, Bitter Seabeach Grass, Bitter Panicgrass
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JK Marlow jkm090716_021
July Georgetown County SC
Huntington Beach State Park
Leaf blades 20-50cm long, 5-12mm wide, more or less involute, per Manual of the Grasses of the United States.
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JK Marlow jkm090716_022
July Georgetown County SC
Huntington Beach State Park
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JK Marlow jkm090716_023
July Georgetown County SC
Huntington Beach State Park
Stems solitary or in clumps; plant glaucous, glabrous, w extensive rhizomes, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States.