Panicum fauriei
Panicum fauriei is a species of grass known by the common name Faurie's panicgrass. It is endemic to Hawaii.[1]
Panicum fauriei | |
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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. fauriei |
Binomial name | |
Panicum fauriei | |
There are at least three varieties of this grass species.[2] One, var. carteri, Carter's panicgrass (formerly named Panicum carteri) is federally listed as an endangered species of the United States.[3]
References
- "Comprehensive Report Species - Panicum fauriei". Natureserve.org. 2009-02-02. Retrieved 2013-11-21.
- "USDA Plants Profile". Plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 2013-11-21.
- USFWS. Rule to list Panicum carteri (Carter's Panicgrass) as end. species & determine critical habitat. Federal Register October 12, 1983.
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