Taxon:
Panicum amarum Elliott var. amarum
Summary
Verified:
03/01/2004
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Alderson, J. & W. C. Sharp. 1995. Grass varieties in the United States, U.S.D.A. Agric. Handb. 170, rev. ed. CRC Press. Note: Revised version of AH 170
- Clewell, A. F. 1985. Guide to the vascular plants of the Florida panhandle
- Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana.
- Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana.
- FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. URL: http://floranorthamerica.org/
- Huang, L.-K. et al. 2011. Genetic diversity of switchgrass and its relative species in Panicum genus using molecular markers. Biochem. Syst. & Ecol. 39:685-693.
- Lonard, R. I. & F. W. Judd. 2011. The biological flora of coastal dunes and wetlands: Panicum amarum S. Elliott and Panicum amarum S. Elliott var. amarulum (A.S. Hitchcock and M.A. Chase) P. Palmer. J. Coastal Res. 27:233-242.
- Palmer, P. G. 1975. A biosystematic study of the Panicum amarum - P. amarulum complex (Gramineae). Brittonia 27:148.
- Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource). URL: http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
- Triplett, J. K. et al. 2012. Five nuclear loci resolve the polyploid history of switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) and relatives. PLoS One 7(6): e38702. URL: http://www.plosone.org/
- Wherry, E. T. et al. 1979. Atlas of the flora of Pennsylvania. URL: http://www.upenn.edu/paflora/dbsearch.html
Common names
English
coastal panic grass –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Connecticut | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | New Jersey | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | New York | s.e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Pennsylvania | s.e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | South-Central U.S.A. | United States | Texas | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Alabama | s. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Delaware | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Florida | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Georgia | s.e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Louisiana | s. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Maryland | e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Mississippi | s. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | North Carolina | e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | South Carolina | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Virginia | e. |
2 | Cultivated | Northern America | South-Central U.S.A. | United States | New Mexico | |
Native
Northern America
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NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Connecticut, New Jersey, New York (s.e.), Pennsylvania (s.e.)]
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SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Alabama (s.), Delaware, Florida, Georgia (s.e.), Louisiana (s.), Maryland (e.), Mississippi (s.), North Carolina (e.), South Carolina, Virginia (e.)]
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SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States [Texas]
Cultivated
Northern America
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SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States [New Mexico]
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | erosion control | | Alderson, J. & W. C. Sharp. 1995. Grass varieties in the United States, U.S.D.A. Agric. Handb. 170, rev. ed. CRC Press. Note: Revised version of AH 170 |