(Last Modified On 10/18/2012)
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(Last Modified On 10/18/2012)
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Species
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PANICUM STRIGOSUM
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Bot. S. C. & Ga. 1:126. 1816.
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Synonym
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Panicum laxiflorum var. pubescens Vasey, Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 3:30. 1892. Panicum longipedunculatum Scribn. Bull. Tenn. Exp. Sta. 7:53. 1894.
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Description
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Perennial; culms in dense soft spreading tufts, mostly 10-20 cm. high; sheaths glabrous, the margins ciliate; blades 2-5 cm. long, 3-6 mm. wide, thin, light green, sparsely pilose on the upper surface, conspicuously papillose-ciliate on the margins; panicles 2-5 cm. long, the axis pilose, the branches stiffly ascending or spreading; spikelets 1.3-1.5 mm. long, glabrous, the first glume one-third to half as long as the spikelet; fruit 1.3 mm. long.
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Distribution
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Woods and dry rocky slopes, southeastern United States, Mexico, and the West Indies to Colombia.
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Specimen
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cocLE: El Valle, Allen 772. CANAL ZONE: Ancon Hill, Killit 4020. PANAMA: Hacienda La Joya, Dodge, Hunter, Steyermark l! Allen I6884.
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