Plant Details

Scientific Name: Panicum effusum var. effusum
  • Common Name: Hairy Panic
  • Type: Herb, Grass
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Size: 20-70 cm tall
  • Flowers: Stalked spikelets arranged in pairs at end of Branchlets
  • Species List: Bush food, Cooroibah26.4.09, Upper Mt. Tinbeerwah, Tewantin Forest Gyndier,Grass book, Johns, Cooroibah Conservation Park, Cooroibah Bushland Reserve, Botany 07, Batianoff, TAFE, Cranks Creek, BHNR, Girraween

Cultural Notes

Bush food: seeds collected and ground into flour.

Identification Notes

Upper glumes and lemmas of florets 5-7 nerved Leaves and Leaf sheaths with at least a few soft tubercular-based hairs

  • Panicum effusum var. effusum
  • Panicum effusum var. effusum
  • Panicum effusum var. effusum
  • Panicum effusum var. effusum
  • Panicum effusum var. effusum
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