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Panicum miliaceum

L. (1753)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Genus: Panicum

broomcorn millet, proso millet

Description

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Historical Distribution

Synonyms (35)

Leptoloma miliacea (L.) Smyth (1913)
Milium esculentum Moench (1794)
Milium panicum Mill. (1768)
Panicum asperrimum Fisch. (1812)
Panicum densepilosum Steud. (1853)
Panicum miliaceum convar. contractum Alef. (1866)
Panicum miliaceum convar. effusum Alef. (1866)
Panicum miliaceum subsp. agricola H.Scholz & Mikoláš (1992)
Panicum miliaceum subsp. ruderale (Kitag.) Tzvelev (1968)
Panicum miliaceum var. aerugineum Krassavin & Uljanova (1991)
Panicum miliaceum var. album Alef. (1866)
Panicum miliaceum var. anthracinum Krassavin & Uljanova (1991)
Panicum miliaceum var. aquilum Krassavin & Uljanova (1991)
Panicum miliaceum var. atrobrunneum Krassavin & Uljanova (1991)
Panicum miliaceum var. aureum Alef. (1866)
Panicum miliaceum var. cinereum Alef. (1866)
Panicum miliaceum var. coffeatum Krassavin & Uljanova (1991)
Panicum miliaceum var. corsinum Krassavin & Uljanova (1991)
Panicum miliaceum var. densobrunneum Agaf. (1975)
Panicum miliaceum var. fuscum Krassavin & Uljanova (1991)
Panicum miliaceum var. glaucum Krassavin & Uljanova (1991)
Panicum miliaceum var. leucospermum N.H.F.Desp. (1838)
Panicum miliaceum var. nicotianum Krassavin & Uljanova (1991)
Panicum miliaceum var. nigrum Thuill. (1790)
Panicum miliaceum var. nutans Beck (1890)
Panicum miliaceum var. ruderale Kitag. (1937)
Panicum miliaceum var. sanguineum Alef. (1866)
Panicum miliaceum var. suberectum Beck (1890)
Panicum miliaceum var. subvitellinotephrum Agaf. (1975)
Panicum miliaceum var. virescens Krassavin & Uljanova (1991)
Panicum milium Pers. (1805)
Panicum provinciale É.Huet & Chamb. (1891)
Panicum ruderale (Kitag.) D.M.Chang (1959)
Panicum spontaneum Zhuk. (1950)
Panicum triphellon Y.Yabe (1918)

Uses and Culture

USES

  • Yes

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Naturalized
Maui Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Sp. Pl.: 58 (1753)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1570 (K, O, Mo, L, M, H); Lorence & Flynn 1997:11 (K)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Panicum miliaceum L. Kahului In a garden border. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. s.n. Maui BISH 2/6/1981
2 Panicum miliaceum L. Kalaheo. Plants from yard at 4543A Puuwai Road. Plants from seed spilled from bird feeder, commercial bird food mix "Feeder's Choice Gourmet WildBird Food Mixture". PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 5989 Kauai PTBG 7/12/1996
3 Panicum miliaceum L. Kohala PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Barnum, C.C. 53 Hawaii BISH 9/1/1924
4 Panicum miliaceum L. Kohala PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Barnum, C.C. 61 Hawaii BISH 9/12/1924
5 Panicum miliaceum L. Kohala PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Barnum, C.C. 64 Hawaii BISH 9/12/1924
6 Panicum miliaceum L. Hawi PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Barnum, C.C. 83 Hawaii BISH 9/1/1924
7 Panicum miliaceum L. Honolulu Dist., Univ. of Hawaii campus, along front of Sinclair Library In Ligularia border. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 516 Oahu BISH 7/8/1967
8 Panicum miliaceum L. Kohala PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Barnum, C.C. 60 Hawaii BISH 9/12/1924
9 Panicum miliaceum L. Kohala PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Barnum, C.C. 62 Hawaii BISH 9/12/1924
10 Panicum miliaceum L. Kohala PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Barnum, C.C. 55 Hawaii BISH 9/12/1924
11 Panicum miliaceum L. Kohala PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Barnum, C.C. 54 Hawaii BISH 9/12/1924
12 Panicum miliaceum L. Koloa Dist.; Kalaheo, yard at 4543A Puuwai Road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 5989 Kauai BISH 7/12/1996
13 Panicum miliaceum L. State Wildlife gamebird habitat improvement site just E of Mauna Kea State Park alongside Humuula Rd. Growing only in the area scarified and planted with palatable herbs for gamebirds by State Wildlife. Growing in full sun. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Clarke, G. 275 Hawaii BISH 12/9/1979
14 Panicum miliaceum L. kohala PRESERVED_SPECIMEN barnum, c.c. collector number: 55 Hawaii BISH 9/12/1924
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