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|accepted_name=Panicum subg. Phanopyrum
|accepted_authority=(Raf.) Pilg.
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|hierarchy=Poaceae;Poaceae subfam. Panicoideae;Poaceae tribe Paniceae;Panicum;Panicum subg. Phanopyrum
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Poaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Poaceae subfam. Panicoideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Poaceae tribe Paniceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Panicum]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subgenus</small>[[Panicum subg. Phanopyrum]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 25
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|treatment_page=page 482
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>annual or perennial, if perennial, growth habit various. <b>Culms</b> erect or decumbent, some¬times succulent or robust. <b>Ligules</b> membranous, membranous and ciliate, or lacerate; blades with the vascular bundles surrounded by 2 thick-walled sheaths, outer sheaths parenchymatous, chloroplasts few and unspecialized or absent. <b>Photosynthesis</b> C3. <b>Spikelets</b> ovoid, ellipsoid, or obovoid, glabrous, pilose, or tuberculate. <b>Lower</b> glumes 1/5 - 4/5 as long as the spikelets, usually 3-veined; upper glumes and lower lemmas usually 5-veined (rarely 7- or 9-veined); lower florets sterile or staminate; lower paleas present or absent; upper florets sometimes stipitate, indurate to membranous, smooth and shiny, or rugose, or finely pubescent, or with paired glands, x = 9 or 10, with some polyploids.</span><!--

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|discussion=<p><i>Panicum </i>subg.<i> Phanopyrum</i> is most abundant in wet forests of warm temperate and tropical regions. In the Western Hemisphere, its range extends from the southern United States through South America.</p>
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|subfamily=Poaceae subfam. Panicoideae
|tribe=Poaceae tribe Paniceae
|genus=Panicum
|subgenus=Panicum subg. Phanopyrum
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