Panicum fauriei

Panicum fauriei

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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

Panicum fauriei is a species of grass known by the common name Faurie's panicgrass. It is endemic to Hawaii.[1]

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

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  1. ^ a b "Comprehensive Report Species - Panicum fauriei". Natureserve.org. 2009-02-02. Retrieved 2013-11-21.
  2. ^ "USDA Plants Profile". Plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 2013-11-21.
  3. ^ USFWS. Rule to list Panicum carteri (Carter's Panicgrass) as end. species & determine critical habitat. Federal Register October 12, 1983.