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Thurow's panicgrass

Scientific Name: Dichanthelium acuminatum var. thurowii

Family: Poaceae

Category: Monocot

Growth: Graminoid

Duration: Perennial

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Thurow's Panicgrass (Dichanthelium acuminatum var. thurowii)

Thurow's panicgrass, scientifically known as Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould &amp C.A. Clark var. thurowii (Scribn. &amp J.G. Sm.) Gould &amp C.A. Clark, is a perennial graminoid plant. It's also known as Geyser's Panicgrass, Lindheimer Panicgrass, Pacific Panicgrass, Tapered Rosette Grass, and Western Panicgrass.

Considerations for Children

  • Several sources rate Thurow's Panicgrass as "Not Safe" for children.

Considerations for Pets

  • Several sources rate Thurow's Panicgrass as "Not Safe" for dogs.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould &amp C.A. Clark var. thurowii (Scribn. &amp J.G. Sm.) Gould &amp C.A. Clark
  • Family: Poaceae (Grass family)
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Synonym: Panicum acuminatum Sw. var. thurowii (Scribn.)
  • Alternative Scientific Names: Dichanthelium acuminatum thurowii (Scribn. &amp J.G. Sm.) Gould &amp C.A. Clark

Distribution and Habitat

  • Thurow's panicgrass is native to the United States, including states such as Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • Thurow's panicgrass is a perennial graminoid plant, meaning it resembles grass and lives for more than two years.

Additional Information

  • The plant database entry for Thurow's Panicgrass is noted as currently incomplete.