familyPoaceae
subfamilyPoaceae subfam. Panicoideae
tribePoaceae tribe Paniceae
genusPanicum
subgenusPanicum subg. Panicum
sectionPanicum sect. Panicum
speciesPanicum philadelphicum
subspeciesPanicum philadelphicum subsp. lithophilum

Panicum philadelphicum subsp. lithophilum

(Swallen) Freckmann & Lelong
Robert W. Freckmann, Michel G. Lelong
Synonyms: Panicum lithophilum
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 25. Treatment on page 459.
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Illustrator: Cindy Roché, Linda A. Vorobik

Copyright: Utah State University

Plants slender, sparsely pilose, purplish. Panicles with a few spikelets; pedicels short, appressed. Spikelets 2-2.1 mm, narrow, less than 1 mm wide. Upper glumes and lower lemmas acuminate; upper florets less than 1/2 as wide as long, blackish at maturity.

Discussion

Panicum philadelphicum subsp. lithophilum is endemic to wet depressions in granitic outcroppings of Georgia and North and South Carolina.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
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Author
Robert W. Freckmann +  and Michel G. Lelong +
Authority
(Swallen) Freckmann & Lelong +
Distribution
Conn. +, N.J. +, N.Y. +, Del. +, D.C. +, Wis. +, W.Va. +, N.B. +, N.S. +, Ont. +, Que. +, Tex. +, N.C. +, S.C. +, Ark. +, Kans. +, Okla. +, Tenn. +, Pa. +, Va. +, Mass. +, Maine +, N.H. +, R.I. +, Vt. +, Ill. +, Ga. +, Ind. +, Iowa +, Md. +, Ohio +, Mo. +, Minn. +, Mich. +, Ky. +  and Ala. +
Illustration
Present +
Illustration copyright
Utah State University +
Illustrator
Linda A. Vorobik +  and Cindy Roché +
Number of lower taxa
0 +
Reference
None +
Source xml
https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/200273ad09963decb8fc72550212de541d86569d/coarse grained fna xml/V25/V25 1235.xml +
Special status
Endemic +
Synonyms
Panicum lithophilum +
Taxon family
Poaceae +
Taxon name
Panicum philadelphicum subsp. lithophilum +
Taxon parent
Panicum philadelphicum +
Taxon rank
subspecies +
Volume
Volume 25 +