Poaceae
Panicum

Panicum wiehei Renvoize

First published in Kew Bull. 34: 554 (1979 publ. 1980)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is South Sudan to N. Mozambique. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malawi, Mozambique, Sudan-South Sudan, Uganda, Zimbabwe

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Clayton, W.D. & Renvoize, S.A. (1982). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 3: 451-898.
  • Clayton, W.D. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca 10(3): 1-231. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Harris, T., Darbyshire, I. & Polhill, R. (2011). New species and range extensions from Mt Namuli, Mt Mabu and Mt Chiperone in northern Mozambique. Kew Bulletin 66: 241-151.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Clayton, W.D. & Renvoize, S.A. (1982). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 3: 451-898.
  • Clayton, W.D. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca 10(3): 1-231. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Harris, T., Darbyshire, I. & Polhill, R. (2011). New species and range extensions from Mt Namuli, Mt Mabu and Mt Chiperone in northern Mozambique. Kew Bulletin 66: 241-151.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Renv. in Kew Bulletin 34: 554 (1979).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1980 Wiehe, P.O. [N/469] Malawi K000255527 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Wiehe, P.O. [N/469] Malawi K000255525 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Wiehe, P.O. [N/469] Malawi K000255526 Type Yes
Crook, A.O. [439] Zimbabwe K003392989 Yes
Wiehe, P.O. [N/504] Malawi K003392978 Yes
Harris, T.; Alves, T.; Banze, A.C.; Bayliss, J.; Bento, C.; Francisco, J.R.; Jamice, R.M.; Sithole, M.M.; Daniel, A.; McRobb, A.; de Sousa, C. [262] Mozambique K003392991 Yes
Simon, B.K. [2118] Zimbabwe K003392985 Yes
Livingstone, D.A.; Crow, M.J.; Family [81-24] Malawi K003392982 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [9096] Malawi K003392980 Yes
Simon, B.K. [2118] Zimbabwe K003392984 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [5368] Malawi K003392976 Yes
Wiehe, P.O. [N/504] Malawi K003392977 Yes
Harris, T. [262] Mozambique K000613337 Yes
s.coll. [429] Malawi K003392995 Yes
Eggeling, W.J.; Eggeling, J.E. [E5110] Uganda K003391047 Yes
Drummond, R.B. [5094] Zimbabwe K003392986 Yes
s.coll. [491] Malawi K001650996 Yes
Fisher, B.S. [1339] Mozambique K003392987 Yes
Angus, A. [3882] Malawi K003392979 Yes
Linder [3722] Tanzania K003391048 Yes
s.coll. [429] Malawi K003392996 Yes
s.coll. [491] Malawi K003392992 Yes
Lawrence, E. [304] Malawi K003392983 Yes
s.coll. [429] Malawi K003392997 Yes
Timberlake, J. [5335] Malawi K000614681 No
Phillips, S.M. [65] Malawi K003392981 Yes
Crook, A.O. [27] Zimbabwe K003392988 Yes
Wiehe, P.O. [N/504] Malawi K003392975 Yes
{Goodier; Phipps} [102] Zimbabwe K003392990 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0