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Panicum gattingeri
Panicum gattingeri Nash
Gattinger's Panic Grass, Gattinger's Panicgrass
Poaceae (Grass family)
Synonym(s): Panicum capillare var. campestre, Panicum philadelphicum ssp. gattingeri
USDA Symbol: PAGA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , BrownBloom Time: Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , CT , DC , GA , IA , IL , IN , KY , MA , MD , MI , MN , MO , NC , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , TN , VA , WVCanada: ON , QC
Native Habitat: Moist sandy fields, roadsides, along streams, and in wet clay on receding shores.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC | FAC | FAC | FAC |
Web Reference
Webref 32 - Grasses of Canada, the U.S., and Mexico - North America north of Mexico (all countries, provinces, states, territories) (2019) Open Herbarium (openherbarium.org)Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Panicum gattingeri in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Panicum gattingeri in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Panicum gattingeri
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR