Deskripsieng
Creeping annual, rooting at lower nodes, to 1 m long, the culms glabrous, the nodes dark. Leaf sheaths largely glabrous with ciliate edges. Ligule membranous, truncate. Leaf blades ovate, flat, membranous, cordate and amplexicaul at base, 2 – 6 × 0.6 – 2.5 cm, drying yellow-green, cross veins visible when dry, glabrous to sparsely pubescent on both sides, with bulbous based cilia on the lower part of the margin. Panicles terminal, partly or fully exserted on a short peduncle, (2 –) 3 – 10 (– 13) cm long, ovate, the branches divergent at maturity, glabrous or with white cilia. Spikelets elliptic, asymmetric, apically apiculate, 1.6 – 1.8 mm long, with prominent veins, green or purplish, never gaping open. Lower glume as long as the spikelet, membranous, acute, 3 - veined, glabrous to pubescent, separated from the rest of the spikelet by a swollen internode c. 0.3 mm long. Upper glume as long as the spikelet, herbaceous, 5 - veined, glabrous to long-pubescent. Lower floret barren, with palea. Lower lemma herbaceous, 5 - veined, glabrous. Upper lemma smooth, shiny.
Sumber: Revision of the group previously known as Panicum L. (Poaceae: Panicoideae) in Madagascar
Distribusieng
Distribution and ecology. – African and Asian species, occurs on La Réunion and Mauritius, introduced to South America. Common across Madagascar except the south west, inhabits shady places in a variety of habitats: wet and dry forest understory and edges, grasslands, and roadsides, 0 – 1500 m (Fig. 2 B).
Sumber: Revision of the group previously known as Panicum L. (Poaceae: Panicoideae) in Madagascar
Deskripsieng
18. Panicum paniculatum, foliorum vaginis longitudinaliter ciliatis. Panicum miliaceum, latiore folio, maderaspatanum. Pluk. alm. 176. t. 189. f. 4.
Sumber: Species plantarum: exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas
Deskripsieng
Gramen pedale vel bipedale. Folia ovata, amplexicaulia; Panicula tenuissima, folio supremo & majore compresso. Variat foliis angustis & lanceolatis.
Sumber: Species plantarum: exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas
Distribusieng
" Habitat in India. " RCN: 506.
Sumber: Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part P)
Distribusieng
" Habitat in India. " RCN: 502.
Sumber: Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part P)