Panicum capillare

Classification	Flowering Plants
Family	Poaceae
Family (Traditional)	Poaceae
Genus	Panicum
Species	Panicum capillare L.
Common Name	Old witch grass
Growth Habit	Grass
Duration	Annual
Plant Notes	**
C value	0
Status	Native, FAC (NWPL)
Specimens	View and Download Specimen Details »

** Not applicable or data not available.

Subspecies and Varieties

Panicum capillare L. subsp. capillare

Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

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Synonyms

Synonym	Full Citation	Basionym	Type
Leptoloma barbipulvinata	Leptoloma barbipulvinata (Nash) Smyth
Leptoloma capillaris	Leptoloma capillaris (L.) Smyth
Milium barbipulvinatum	Milium barbipulvinatum (Nash) Lunell
Milium capillare	Milium capillare (L.) Moench
Panicum barbipulvinatum	Panicum barbipulvinatum Nash
Panicum barbipulvinatum var. hirsutipes	Panicum barbipulvinatum var. hirsutipes Suksd.
Panicum bobarti	Panicum bobarti Lam.
Panicum capillare subsp. barbipulvinatum	Panicum capillare subsp. barbipulvinatum (Nash) Tzvelev
Panicum capillare var. agreste	Panicum capillare var. agreste Gattinger
Panicum capillare var. barbipulvinatum	Panicum capillare var. barbipulvinatum (Nash) R.L. McGregor
Panicum capillare var. brevifolium	Panicum capillare var. brevifolium Vasey ex Rydb. & Shear
Panicum capillare var. occidentale	Panicum capillare var. occidentale Rydb.
Panicum capillare var. vulgare	Panicum capillare var. vulgare Scribn.
Panicum elegantulum	Panicum elegantulum Suksd.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on an accession number to view full details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Bartholomew, Boone, Brown, Carroll, Cass, Clark, Clay, Clinton, Crawford, Daviess, Dearborn, Decatur, Fountain, Franklin, Fulton, Gibson, Greene, Hamilton, Hancock, Harrison, Hendricks, Henry, Howard, Jasper, Jefferson, Jennings, Johnson, Knox, Kosciusko, Lake, LaPorte, Lawrence, Madison, Marion, Miami, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Newton, Noble, Ohio, Orange, Owen, Perry, Porter, Posey, Randolph, Ripley, Rush, Shelby, Starke, Sullivan, Switzerland, Tippecanoe, Tipton, Union, Vermillion, Vigo, Warren, Wayne, White, Whitley

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: BUT

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1931 - 2006

Accession No. (click for full details)	County	Coll. Date	Collector & Collection No.	Herbarium & Herbarium Name Used
40185	Harrison	01 Sep 1937	7715	BUT Panicum capillare L.
72488	Harrison	01 Sep 1945	Charles C. Deam 63723	BUT Panicum capillare L.
9080	Starke	16 Sep 1931	Charles C. Deam 51063	BUT Panicum capillare L.
67539	Howard	27 Aug 1939	Charles M. Ek 8268	BUT Panicum capillare L.
60639	Clinton	27 Aug 1941	Charles M. Ek	BUT Panicum capillare L.
49882	Kosciusko	16 Sep 1939	Charles M. Ek	BUT Panicum capillare L.
60434	Tippecanoe	17 Sep 1941	Charles M. Ek	BUT Panicum capillare L.
49188	Howard	08 Aug 1936	Chas. W. Ek	BUT Panicum capillare L.
49190	Howard	20 Aug 1935	Chas. W. Ek	BUT Panicum capillare L.
49189	Miami	16 Oct 1936	Chas. W. Ek	BUT Panicum capillare L.
81199	White		J. E. Potzger 10522	BUT Panicum capillare L.
61631	Boone	18 Jul 1942	J. E. Potzger 9240	BUT Panicum capillare L.
18733	Johnson	01 Aug 1933	J. E. Potzger 3537	BUT Panicum capillare L.
67178	Shelby	01 Aug 1942	J. E. Potzger 9301	BUT Panicum capillare L.
74845	Vermillion	11 Aug 1945	J. E. Potzger 9981	BUT Panicum capillare L.
67082	Hamilton	22 Aug 1942	J. E. Potzger 9319	BUT Panicum capillare L.
12123	Monroe	01 Sep 1931	J. E. Potzger 3005	BUT Panicum capillare L.
12982	Monroe	01 Sep 1931	J. E. Potzger 3005	BUT Panicum capillare L.
40183	Harrison	01 Sep 1937	J. E. Potzger 7717	BUT Panicum capillare L.
38206	Perry	02 Sep 1937	J. E. Potzger 7750	BUT Panicum capillare L.
71537	Randolph	02 Sep 1944	J. E. Potzger 9703	BUT Panicum capillare L.
71517	Wayne	02 Sep 1944	J. E. Potzger 9725	BUT Panicum capillare L.
38261	Warren	03 Sep 1937	J. E. Potzger 7808	BUT Panicum capillare L.
16939	Bartholomew	04 Sep 1933	J. E. Potzger 3690	BUT Panicum capillare L.
16336	Clark	04 Sep 1933	J. E. Potzger 3716	BUT Panicum capillare L.
67756	Boone	04 Sep 1943	J. E. Potzger 9502	BUT Panicum capillare L.
67757	Boone	04 Sep 1943	J. E. Potzger 9508	BUT Panicum capillare L.
12178	Morgan	05 Sep 1932	J. E. Potzger 2591	BUT Panicum capillare L.
67063	Madison	05 Sep 1942	J. E. Potzger 9343	BUT Panicum capillare L.
16295	Morgan	06 Sep 1933	J. E. Potzger 3743	BUT Panicum capillare L.
155378	Owen	06 Sep 1933	J. E. Potzger 3756	BUT Panicum capillare L.
16283	Greene	07 Sep 1933	J. E. Potzger 3774	BUT Panicum capillare L.
26829	Brown	07 Sep 1935	J. E. Potzger 6680	BUT Panicum capillare L.
29147	Bartholomew	07 Sep 1935	J. E. Potzger 6685	BUT Panicum capillare L.
96695	Cass	07 Sep 1950	J. E. Potzger 11092	BUT Panicum capillare L.
18781	Vigo	09 Sep 1933	J. E. Potzger 3899	BUT Panicum capillare L.
23600	Monroe	09 Sep 1934	J. E. Potzger 4641	BUT Panicum capillare L.
23492	Clay	10 Sep 1934	J. E. Potzger 4661	BUT Panicum capillare L.
23551	Knox	11 Sep 1934	J. E. Potzger 4683	BUT Panicum capillare L.
68182	Hendricks	11 Sep 1943	J. E. Potzger 9528	BUT Panicum capillare L.
14916	Tippecanoe	12 Sep 1933	J. E. Potzger 3941	BUT Panicum capillare L.
14883	Tippecanoe	12 Sep 1933	J. E. Potzger 3961	BUT Panicum capillare L.
14910	Tippecanoe	12 Sep 1933	J. E. Potzger 3973	BUT Panicum capillare L.
23526	Knox	12 Sep 1934	J. E. Potzger 4742	BUT Panicum capillare L.
34936	Jennings	12 Sep 1936	J. E. Potzger 7395	BUT Panicum capillare L.
34933	Jennings	12 Sep 1936	J. E. Potzger 7404	BUT Panicum capillare L.
23504	Knox	13 Sep 1934	J. E. Potzger 4781	BUT Panicum capillare L.
76573	White	13 Sep 1946	J. E. Potzger 10545	BUT Panicum capillare L.
76556	Newton	13 Sep 1946	J. E. Potzger 10558	BUT Panicum capillare L.
81011	Carroll	13 Sep 1947	J. E. Potzger 10913	BUT Panicum capillare L.
81015	White	13 Sep 1947	J. E. Potzger 10916	BUT Panicum capillare L.
81016	White	13 Sep 1947	J. E. Potzger 10917	BUT Panicum capillare L.
23121	Sullivan	14 Sep 1934	J. E. Potzger 4790	BUT Panicum capillare L.
23118	Sullivan	14 Sep 1934	J. E. Potzger 4794	BUT Panicum capillare L.
76557	Newton	14 Sep 1946	J. E. Potzger 10564	BUT Panicum capillare L.
17927	Porter	15 Sep 1933	J. E. Potzger 4094	BUT Panicum capillare L.
99142	Starke	15 Sep 1933	J. E. Potzger 4131	BUT Panicum capillare L.
23085	Bartholomew	15 Sep 1934	J. E. Potzger 4833	BUT Panicum capillare L.
23127	Bartholomew	15 Sep 1934	J. E. Potzger 4835	BUT Panicum capillare L.
74690	Jasper	15 Sep 1945	J. E. Potzger 9998	BUT Panicum capillare L.
74689	Jasper	15 Sep 1945	J. E. Potzger 9999	BUT Panicum capillare L.
76554	Lake	15 Sep 1946	J. E. Potzger 10605	BUT Panicum capillare L.
70066	Kosciusko	16 Sep 1939	J. E. Potzger 8241	BUT Panicum capillare L.
70059	Kosciusko	16 Sep 1939	J. E. Potzger 8248	BUT Panicum capillare L.
96696	Daviess	16 Sep 1950	J. E. Potzger 11106	BUT Panicum capillare L.
67755	Hendricks	18 Sep 1943	J. E. Potzger 9539	BUT Panicum capillare L.
81107	Franklin	20 Sep 1947	J. E. Potzger 10932	BUT Panicum capillare L.
28736	Marion	22 Sep 1935	J. E. Potzger 6725	BUT Panicum capillare L.
28737	Marion	22 Sep 1935	J. E. Potzger 6727	BUT Panicum capillare L.
14949	Marion	23 Sep 1933	J. E. Potzger 4157	BUT Panicum capillare L.
38283	Orange	25 Sep 1937	J. E. Potzger 7837	BUT Panicum capillare L.
38284	Orange	25 Sep 1937	J. E. Potzger 7839	BUT Panicum capillare L.
67751	Rush	25 Sep 1943	J. E. Potzger 9556	BUT Panicum capillare L.
67752	Rush	25 Sep 1943	J. E. Potzger 9557	BUT Panicum capillare L.
67754	Rush	25 Sep 1943	J. E. Potzger 9579	BUT Panicum capillare L.
67750	Rush	25 Sep 1943	J. E. Potzger 9582	BUT Panicum capillare L.
25926	Morgan	29 Sep 1934	J. E. Potzger 4846	BUT Panicum capillare L.
75151	Union	29 Sep 1945	J. E. Potzger 10075	BUT Panicum capillare L.
74831	Union	29 Sep 1945	J. E. Potzger 10092	BUT Panicum capillare L.
80711	Posey	29 Sep 1946	J. E. Potzger 10658	BUT Panicum capillare L.
81065	Posey	29 Sep 1946	J. E. Potzger 10659	BUT Panicum capillare L.
80841	Posey	29 Sep 1946	J. E. Potzger 10665	BUT Panicum capillare L.
81078	Posey	29 Sep 1946	J. E. Potzger 10665	BUT Panicum capillare L.
77314	Gibson	29 Sep 1946	J. E. Potzger 10698	BUT Panicum capillare L.
25957	Crawford	30 Sep 1934	J. E. Potzger 4868	BUT Panicum capillare L.
25938	Crawford	30 Sep 1934	J. E. Potzger 4869	BUT Panicum capillare L.
75123	Clinton	05 Oct 1945	J. E. Potzger 10114	BUT Panicum capillare L.
24923	Cass	06 Oct 1934	J. E. Potzger 4916	BUT Panicum capillare L.
20148	Morgan	07 Oct 1933	J. E. Potzger 4170	BUT Panicum capillare L.
20147	Morgan	07 Oct 1933	J. E. Potzger 4170a	BUT Panicum capillare L.
74838	Noble	13 Oct 1945	J. E. Potzger 10166	BUT Panicum capillare L.
75130	Noble	13 Oct 1945	J. E. Potzger 10169	BUT Panicum capillare L.
92635	Fountain	14 Sep 1950	Jack McCormick 943	BUT Panicum capillare L.
16039	Montgomery	22 Sep 1939	John Hanna	BUT Panicum capillare L.
155005	Marion	19 Sep 2006	P.A Scott 2417	BUT Panicum capillare L.
21887		03 Sep 1934	Ralph M. Kriebel 2896	BUT Panicum capillare L.
15032	Lawrence	07 Sep 1933	Ralph M. Kriebel	BUT Panicum capillare L.
21886		11 Oct 1934	Ralph M. Kriebel 2900	BUT Panicum capillare L.
57105	Kosciusko	30 Aug 1941	Ray C. Friesner 16240	BUT Panicum capillare L.
57106	Kosciusko	30 Aug 1941	Ray C. Friesner 16240	BUT Panicum capillare L.
70107	Kosciusko	30 Aug 1941	Ray C. Friesner 16240	BUT Panicum capillare L.
100544	Fulton	02 Sep 1950	Ray C. Friesner 23735	BUT Panicum capillare L.
103095	Fulton	02 Sep 1950	Ray C. Friesner 23735	BUT Panicum capillare L.
95236	Fulton	02 Sep 1950	Ray C. Friesner 23735	BUT Panicum capillare L.
8594	LaPorte	04 Sep 1931	Ray C. Friesner 3531	BUT Panicum capillare L.
8595	LaPorte	04 Sep 1931	Ray C. Friesner 3531	BUT Panicum capillare L.
9151	LaPorte	04 Sep 1931	Ray C. Friesner 3531	BUT Panicum capillare L.
6869	Marion	08 Sep 1931	Ray C. Friesner 3602	BUT Panicum capillare L.
9155	Marion	08 Sep 1931	Ray C. Friesner 3602	BUT Panicum capillare L.
9160	Marion	08 Sep 1931	Ray C. Friesner 3602	BUT Panicum capillare L.
44337	Ohio	17 Sep 1938	Ray C. Friesner 13061	BUT Panicum capillare L.
44750	Jefferson	17 Sep 1938	Ray C. Friesner 13123	BUT Panicum capillare L.
28361	Franklin	21 Sep 1935	Ray C. Friesner 9227	BUT Panicum capillare L.
15149	Switzerland	23 Sep 1933	Ray C. Friesner 6927	BUT Panicum capillare L.
21863	Switzerland	23 Sep 1933	Ray C. Friesner 6927	BUT Panicum capillare L.
56178	Whitley	27 Sep 1941	Ray C. Friesner 16560	BUT Panicum capillare L.
28349	Henry	28 Sep 1935	Ray C. Friesner 9240	BUT Panicum capillare L.
28387	Madison	28 Sep 1935	Ray C. Friesner 9343	BUT Panicum capillare L.
15170	Johnson	30 Sep 1933	Ray C. Friesner 7021	BUT Panicum capillare L.
39813	Tipton	02 Oct 1937	Ray C. Friesner 11740	BUT Panicum capillare L.
21735	Hancock	07 Oct 1934	Ray C. Friesner 8200	BUT Panicum capillare L.
41246	Dearborn	09 Oct 1937	Ray C. Friesner 11774	BUT Panicum capillare L.
41248	Ripley	09 Oct 1937	Ray C. Friesner 11780	BUT Panicum capillare L.
21798	Montgomery	13 Oct 1934	Ray C. Friesner 8211	BUT Panicum capillare L.
20150	Decatur	14 Oct 1933	Ray C. Friesner 7159	BUT Panicum capillare L.
99144	Hancock		Scott McCoy	BUT Panicum capillare L.
155376	White	20 Aug 1933	Scott McCoy	BUT Panicum capillare L.
30307	Jennings	01 Sep 1934	Scott McCoy	BUT Panicum capillare L.
15050	Sullivan	03 Sep 1933	Scott McCoy	BUT Panicum capillare L.
30325	Carroll	01 Aug 1936	Wm. Daily 7416	BUT Panicum capillare L.
159017	Porter	9/26/2019	Na.J. Pilla NJP.1909.2610.p	BUT Panicum capillare L.

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