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
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Genus: Panicum
Species:
P. rigidum
Binomial name
Panicum rigidum
Balf.f. (1883)

References

edit
  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Panicum rigidum Balf.f." Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved August 1, 2020.