Panicum stoloniferum Poir.

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Panicum

Characteristics

Perennial; culms very slender, decumbent-spreading, branching, rooting at the lower nodes, 10-50 cm. long, the nodes pubescent or glabrous; sheaths usually much shorter than the internodes, ciliate; blades 1-5 cm. long (rarely to 7 cm.), 3-15 mm. wide, glabrous or minutely pubescent; panicles 1-5 cm. long, with few to several abruptly spreading racemes 5-10 mm. long; spikelets 2.5 mm. long, the first glume acute, one-third to half as long as the spikelet; fruit 1.3 mm. long.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
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Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 1.5
Root diameter (meter) -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses animal food fodder material
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
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Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) 16 - 28
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Productivity -

Distribution

Panicum stoloniferum world distribution map, present in Panama

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:413218-1
WFO ID wfo-0000886477
COL ID 4CFBL
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 630304
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Synonyms

Panicum nemorosum Panicum stoloniferum Panicum trichocladum Panicum umbrosum Panicum brachyclados Panicum stoloniferum var. stoloniferum