Native Plants
Panicum capillare
Panicum capillare L.
Witchgrass
Poaceae (Grass Family)
USDA Symbol: PACA6USDA Native Status: L48 (N), VI (N), CAN (N)
Specimen & Label Data
Panicum capillare
Common Witchgrass
Poaceae
Location: N. side of Canyon Lake, 880 Military Drive, on Canyon Lake Island.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Open, sunny area on hillside and old caliche roadshie. Many plants germinated after flood of July 1997.
Description: Annual. Very spreading, divaricate, many flowerd, hispid, panicle breaking away as a unit.
County: Comal
Collector: Mary Beth White
Collection Date: Sep 30, 1997
Specimen number: 232
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 1109
Accession Date: Feb 27, 1998
Accession Number: 103