Steinchisma laxum

Family:POACEAE
Species:Steinchisma laxum (Sw.) Zuloaga
Common Name:Lax Panic Grass
Habitat:Disturbed areas, weed in landscape.
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:**
Plant Notes:Apparently introduced to Alabama through landscape practices.
Taxonomic Notes:This species was first discovered in Alabama by Howard Horne in 2017.
Status:Not Native
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Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyPOACEAE - Grass family
Genus Steinchisma
Species Steinchisma laxum (Sw.) Zuloaga - Lax Panic Grass

Citation

Citation Steinchisma laxum (Swartz) Zuloaga, Amer. J. Bot. 90(5): 817. 2003.
Basionym: Panicum laxum Sw. 1788.
Type: JAMAICA: Without data, Swartz s.n. (holotype: S; isotype: US(fragm)).

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Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

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 the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Baldwin

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
ALNHS00005668 Baldwin 31 May 2018 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#3837
ALNHS
Steinchisma laxum (Sw.) F. Zuloaga
UWAL0036575 Baldwin 10 Oct 2017 Horne, Howard E.
4303
UWAL
Steinchisma laxum (Sw.) Zuloaga
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