Panicum flexile

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Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

Species Distribution Map
Family:POACEAE
Species:Panicum flexile (Gatt.) Scribn.
Common Name:Wiry Panic Grass; Wiry Witch Grass
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Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Annual
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:PAFL2
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Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native, FAC+ (NWI), G5 (Global Rank)
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Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyPOACEAE - Grass family
Genus Panicum
Species Panicum flexile (Gatt.) Scribn. - Wiry Panic Grass; Wiry Witch Grass

Citation

Citation Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribner, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 20(12): 476. 1893.
Basionym: Panicum capillare var. flexile Gatt. 1887.
Type: USA: TENNESSEE: Davidson Co.: Cedar glade near Nashville, Sep 1888, Gattinger s.n. (lectotype: TENN; isotype: TENN). Lectotypified by Hitchcock & Chase, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 15: 55. 1910.

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Chasea flexile Chasea flexile (Gattinger) Nieuwland, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 2: 65. 1911.Panicum capillare Linnaeus, var. flexile Gattinger 1887. 
Panicum capillare var. flexile Panicum capillare Linnaeus, var. flexile Gattinger, Tennessee Fl. 94. 1887. TENNESSEE: Davidson Co.: Cedar glade near Nashville, Sep 1888, Gattinger s.n. (lectotype: TENN; isotype: TENN). Lectotypified by Hitchcock & Chase, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 15: 55. 1910.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Bibb, Blount, Cherokee, Clarke, Colbert, Crenshaw, Dallas, DeKalb, Franklin, Greene, Hale, Jackson, Jefferson, Lawrence, Madison, St. Clair, Winston

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, JSU, SAMF, TROY, UNA, USAM, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1882 - 2020

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
JSU156377 Franklin 15 Oct 1975 Radford, Albert E.
s.n.		 JSU
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribner
AUA000018140 Crenshaw 29 Oct 1995 Diamond, Alvin R.
10084		 AUA
Panicum Flexile (Gattinger) Scribn.
UNA00054173 Blount 12 Oct 1998 Keener, Brian R.
1741		 UNA
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribn.
UWAL0006318 St. Clair 22 Sep 1982 Kral, Robert
69568		 UWAL
Panicum flexile Gatt.
AUA000018141 Dallas 1 Oct 1982 Gunn, Scott C.
1329		 AUA
Panicum Flexile (Gattinger) Scribn.
JSU100199 Franklin 15 Oct 1975 Whetstone, R. David
7067		 JSU
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribner
UNA00006190 Dallas 01 Oct 1982 Gunn, Scott C.
1329		 UNA
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribn.
JSU100198 Franklin 18 Sep 1994 Spaulding, Daniel D.
6464		 JSU
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribner
UWAL0016625 Winston 18 Aug 2012 Spaulding, Daniel D.
13548		 UWAL
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribn.
UWAL0032944 Lawrence 26 Jun 2005 England, J. Kevin
6862		 UWAL
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribner
TROY000051342 Lawrence 20 Sep 2014 England, J. Kevin
5181		 TROY
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribner
UWAL0030473 DeKalb 20 Sep 2014 Spaulding, Daniel D.
14149		 UWAL
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribn.
AUA000018139 Bibb 1 Oct 1977 Sessler, Ann H.
1935		 AUA
Panicum Flexile (Gattinger) Scribn.
UNA00005004 Hale 07 Oct 1967 Thomas, Joab L.
1230		 UNA
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribn.
USAM000011334 Greene 27 Oct 1978 LeLong, Michel G.
10640		 USAM
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribner
UNA00005095 Madison 23 Sep 1882 Mohr, Charles
s.n.		 UNA
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribn.
JSU105697 Blount 12 Oct 1998 Keener, Brian R.
1741		 JSU
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribner
UWAL0032848 Lawrence 20 Sep 2014 England, J. Kevin
5181		 UWAL
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribner
AUA000043949 Madison 8 Oct 2020 Hansen, Curtis J.
7879		 AUA
Panicum Flexile (Gattinger) Scribn.
UNA00005100 Dallas 29 Sep 1892 Mohr, Charles
s.n.		 UNA
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribn.
JSU100197 Clarke 13 Sep 1997 Whetstone, R. David
18787		 JSU
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribner
UWAL0053096 Cherokee 16 Sep 2020 Thompson, Joey
1224		 UWAL
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribn.
JSU100203 Madison 11 Sep 1994 Spaulding, Daniel D.
6257		 JSU
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribner
UWAL0004786 Dallas 22 Sep 1982 Kral, Robert
69534		 UWAL
Panicum flexile Gatt.
UNA00070126 Greene 27 Aug 2008 Schotz, Alfred
2105		 UNA
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribn.
JSU100201 Lawrence 15 Oct 1975 Whetstone, R. David
7101		 JSU
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribner
SAMF0001322 Jefferson 25 Sep 2010 LeCroy, Kate
19a		 SAMF
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribner
UWAL0056520 Winston 26 Sep 2020 England, Kevin J.
11217		 UWAL
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Lamson-Scribner
UWAL0017318 Franklin 27 Sep 2013 England, J. Kevin
4614		 UWAL
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribner
ALNHS00003050 Colbert 23 Sep 2014 Barger, T. Wayne
FH-580		 ALNHS
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribner
JSU100202 Madison 15 Oct 1975 Whetstone, R. David
7037		 JSU
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribner
UNA00056755 Bibb 06 Sep 1992 Allison, James R.
7108		 UNA
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribn.
JSU100200 Jackson 28 Jul 1975 Whetstone, R. David
5413		 JSU
Panicum flexile (Gattinger) Scribner
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