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Panicum rigidulum var. pubescens
Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees var. pubescens (Vasey) Lelong
Redtop Panicgrass, Redtop Panic Grass
Poaceae (Grass Family)
Synonym(s): Panicum anceps var. pubescens, Panicum longifolium, Panicum longifolium var. pubescens, Panicum longifolium var. tusketense
USDA Symbol: PARIP
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Root Type: Fibrous
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Leaf Shape: Linear
Leaf Venation: Parallel
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Yellow , BrownBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: AL , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , IL , IN , KY , LA , MA , MD , MI , MS , NC , NH , NJ , NY , OH , PA , RI , SC , TN , TX , VACanada: NS
Bibliography
Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. JohnstonSearch More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Panicum rigidulum var. pubescens in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Panicum rigidulum var. pubescens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Panicum rigidulum var. pubescens
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-11-22Research By: TWC Staff