Panicum rigidum is a species of grass in the family Poaceae.[2] It is a perennial endemic to the islands of Socotra, Samhah, and Abd al Kuri in the Socotra Archipelago, located off the coast of east Africa and politically part of Yemen. It grows in dwarf shrubland and woody-herb communities on desertic plains and rocky slopes from sea level to 600 metres elevation.[1]
Panicum rigidum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
Genus: | Panicum |
Species: | P. rigidum
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Binomial name | |
Panicum rigidum Balf.f. (1883)
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References
edit- ^ a b Miller, A. (2004). "Panicum rigidum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T44911A10958733. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44911A10958733.en. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
- ^ "Panicum rigidum Balf.f." Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved August 1, 2020.