Panicum rigidulum subsp. rigidulum

unknown
Synonyms: Panicum condensum unknown Panicum agrostoides var. ramosius unknown Panicum agrostoides var. condensum unknown Panicum agrostoides unknown
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 25. Treatment on page 478.
Revision as of 17:14, 30 October 2019 by FNA>Volume Importer

Culms 40-150 cm, rather robust. Sheaths with the throat usually glabrous or sparsely pilose on the sides; ligules 0.3-1 mm, membranous; blades usually 5-12 mm wide, flat, mostly glabrous or scabridulous, bases about equal in width to the subtending sheaths. Panicles terminal and axillary, usually with many spikelets. Spikelets 1.6-2.5 mm long, usually over 0.6 mm wide, crowded, green or purplish-tinged, pedicellate, pedicels short, with 1-several slender hairs near the apices.

Discussion

Panicum rigidulum subsp. rigidulum is the most common, most variable, and widest ranging of the five subspecies.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Robert W. Freckmann +  and Michel G. Lelong +
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Conn. +, N.J. +, N.Y. +, W.Va. +, Del. +, D.C. +, Wis. +, B.C. +, N.S. +, Ont. +, Mass. +, Maine +, N.H. +, R.I. +, Vt. +, Fla. +, Ala. +, Kans. +, Ky. +, La. +, Mo. +, Okla. +, Pa. +, Tenn. +, Tex. +, Va. +, Puerto Rico +, N.C. +, S.C. +, Md. +, Calif. +, Miss. +, Ark. +, Ill. +, Ga. +, Ind. +, Mich. +, Ohio +  and Oreg. +
Panicum condensum +, Panicum agrostoides var. ramosius +, Panicum agrostoides var. condensum +  and Panicum agrostoides +
Panicum rigidulum subsp. rigidulum +
Panicum rigidulum +
subspecies +