Panicum rudgei Roem. & Schult.

Camargo Keller, Victor, Lopes Pereira-Silva, Erico Fernando & Hardt, Elisa, 2021, High richness, new occurrences, and threatened species in a savanna grassland remnant in the largest Brazilian metropolis, Check List 17 (2), pp. 507-549 : 535

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.15560/17.2.507

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scientific name

Panicum rudgei Roem. & Schult.
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Panicum rudgei Roem. & Schult. View in CoL

Figure 19B

Identification. Perennial decumbent, rhizomatous grass, 50–90 cm height. Leaf-blades inear-lanceolate acuminate, densely covered with hairs on both sides, 16–36 cm long, 0.6–1.1 cm wide, ligulate. It is identified by its typ- ical panicle, 13–45 cm long, with hairs on the axile and glabrous spikelets.

Common name. Navalinha, Capim-mirião

Remarks. A uncommon species, occurring sparsely on the native grassland.

Brazilian range. Midwest, North (except TO state), Northeast (except MA, PI, RN and SE states), South ( PR state) and Southeast regions.

Material examined. BRAZIL – São Paulo • Franco da Rocha, Parque Estadual do Juquery ; 23°20′42″S, 046°42′06″W; 2 Feb. 2017; collection number vck27; HUFABC1903 GoogleMaps .

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Panicum

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