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Panicum coloratum

L. (1767)

This name is accepted

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

blue panic grass, kleingrass

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Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Lana'i Naturalized
Maui Only found in cultivation
Hawai'i Potentially naturalizing

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Mant. Pl. 1: 30 (1767)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1567 (Mo, EM); Herbst & Clayton 1998:30 (remove Mo [re-IDed as Panicum sp. A, see Janochloa antidotale]); Faccenda 2022:79 (H? [Nāʻālehu, Kaʻalualu Ranch, 1950]); Faccenda 2023c:126 (remove EM, no evidence of nat.); Faccenda & Sprague 2024:147 (L); Lyman s.n. BISH 120005 (H†, 1951)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Panicum coloratum L. Makawao, Haleakala Branch Station PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hosaka, E.Y. 2448 Maui BISH 4/9/1939
2 Panicum coloratum L. makawao, haleakala branch station PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hosaka, e.y. collector number: 2448 Maui BISH 4/9/1939
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