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!Panicum virgatum L.

Group: Monocot Rank: species Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, lower, A, 19

Published In: Species Plantarum 1: 59. 1753. (1 May 1753) (Sp. Pl.)

Type-Protologue: Locality: Habitat in Virginia; Distribution: USA (Virginia)

Type Specimens

LT: CLAYTON - 578. Clayton 578; ; USA: Virginia (LINN-80.61; ILT: US (fragm. ex BM)) LT designated by Hitchcock, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 118 (1908)

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Combinations for this basionym:

Chasea virgata (L.) Nieuwl. American Midland Naturalist 2: 64. 1911. (Amer. Midl. Naturalist)

Milium virgatum (L.) Lunell American Midland Naturalist 4: 212. 1915. (Amer. Midl. Naturalist)

Common Names:

liu zhi ji
- No References available
Switchgrass (English, United States)
- Hitchcock, A. S. 1951. (none). Man. Grasses U.S. (ed. 2) 1–1051.

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