Panicum amarum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Paniceae
Subtribus: Panicinae
Genus: Panicum
Species: Panicum amarum

Panicum amarum Elliott, 1816

Homotypic
- Chasea amara (Elliott) Nieuwl., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 2: 64 (1911)
Heterotypic
- Panicum amaroides Scribn. & Merr., Circ. Div. Agrostol. U.S.D.A. 29: 5 (1901)
- Panicum amarulum Hitchc. & Chase, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 15: 96 (1910)
- Panicum amarum var. amarulum (Hitchc. & Chase) P.G.Palmer, Brittonia 27: 149 (1975)
- Panicum amarum subsp. amarulum (Hitchc. & Chase) Freckmann & Lelong, Sida 20: 171 (2002)
- Panicum amarum var. minus Vasey & Scribn., Bull. Div. Bot. U.S.D.A. 8: 38 (1889)

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
- Regional: Eastern USA
  - Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Rhode I., South Carolina
- Regional: Southern Central USA
  - Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
- Regional: Mexico
  - Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast
Continental: Southern America
- Regional: Caribbean
  - Bahamas, Bermuda, Cuba, Trinidad-Tobago
- Regional: Central America
  - Belize, Honduras

Elliott, S. 1816–1821. A Sketch of the Botany of South-Carolina and Georgia Volume I. 606 pp., 6 pl. Charleston, SC: J.R. Schenck. BHL Reference page. : A 1:121.

Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Panicum amarum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 29. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Panicum amarum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 29. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Panicum amarum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 October 2022.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Panicum amarum. Published online. Accessed: October 29 2022.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Panicum amarum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2022 October 29.

English: Coastal panicgrass, taller seabeach grass