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Wood Panic Grass
Panicum philadelphicum

Other common names: Philadelphia Panic Grass, Wood Witch Grass

Other scientific names: Panicum diffusum, Panicum lithophilum, Panicum minus, Panicum tuckermanii

French names: Panic de Philadelphie

Family: Grass Family (Poaceae)

Group: Grasses

Native/Non-native: Native

Origin and Meaning of Names:
 Scientific Name: philadelphicum: of Philadelphia


Photographs: 2 photographs available, of which 2 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.

Range Map is at the bottom of the page

Wood Panic Grass (Panicum philadelphicum)

These specimens of Wood Panic Grass were found at Warsaw Caves.

Wood Panic Grass (Panicum philadelphicum)


Range map for Wood Panic Grass (Panicum philadelphicum)

PLEASE NOTE: A coloured Province or State means this species occurs somewhere in that Province/State.
The entire Province/State is coloured, regardless of where in that Province/State it occurs.

(Range map provided courtesy of the USDA website and is displayed here in accordance with their Policies)