Family: Poaceae Grass Family
Plant group comprising one of the largest families of flowering plants. Formerly referred to as Graminae.
Genus: Panicum Panicgrass
Tribe Paniceae.
Scientific Name: Panicum virgatum L.
Common Name(s): Switchgrass, Praire Switchgrass, Tall Panic Grass
Growth Type: perennial
Species Description:
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| Caption: Large patch of switchgrass.
ID: Hrb-PANVI-002 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): mature
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| Caption: Mature switchgrass plants with open panicle inflorescence.
ID: Hrb-PANVI-001 Source: 35mm slide (photo) Credit: Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature
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