PLANTS Profile for Panicum rigidulum var. elongatum (redtop panicgrass)

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PLANTS Profile

Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees var. elongatum (Pursh) Lelong
redtop panicgrass

Symbol:

PARIE2

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Poaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees var. elongatum (Pursh) Lelong

Panicum stipitatum

Jose Hernandez. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, DC, Washington. Usage Requirements.

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Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees var. elongatum (Pursh) Lelong

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Synonyms:
Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees var. elongatum (Pursh) Lelong

	PAAGE	Panicum agrostoides Spreng. var. elongatum (Pursh) Scribn.
	PAEL3	Panicum elongatum Pursh, non Salisb.
	PAST12	Panicum stipitatum Nash

Distribution:
Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees var. elongatum (Pursh) Lelong


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USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV)

Related Taxa:
Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees var. elongatum (Pursh) Lelong

View 338 genera in Poaceae, 70 species in Panicum, 4 varieties in Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees

Classification:
Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees var. elongatum (Pursh) Lelong

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Poaceae – Grass family
Genus	Panicum L. – panicgrass
Species	Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees – redtop panicgrass
Variety	Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees var. elongatum (Pursh) Lelong – redtop panicgrass

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees var. elongatum (Pursh) Lelong

This plant and the related entities and synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Connecticut:
tall flat panic-grass		Special Concern
New York:
Panicum stipitatum
tall flat panic grass		Endangered
Rhode Island:
Panicum rigidulum
long-leaved panic-grass		Special Concern

Wetland Indicator Status:
Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees var. elongatum (Pursh) Lelong

Panicum rigidulum:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FAC,OBL

FACW+

FACW

FAC

FACW

OBL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees var. elongatum (Pursh) Lelong

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 529367.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/25/2008 02:09 AM MDT