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Panicum (panicgrass) is a large genus of about 250 species of grasses mostly native to tropical regions.
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Panicum is a genus of plants in the family Poaceae, classified within the order Poales and the class Liliopsida. It belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta and the kingdom Plantae. The genus is also known by common names such as panicgrass, proso, and millets. Its type species is Panicum miliaceum, and it produces fruit of the caryopsis type.
The genus contains approximately 500 species, which are annual or perennial herbaceous plants. These species are distributed across tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. The taxon has an accepted status and is described in sources including the Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary.
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Species
millets
Panicum
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyPoaceae
黍属（学名：Panicum）是禾本目禾本科下的一个属，为一年生或多年生草本植物。该属共有约500种，分布于全球热带和亚热带地区。
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 14,844
- With media
- 9,547
- Family
- Poaceae
- Collections
- UNICACH, CICY, ECOSUR, IIB-UV, FC-UNAM, IEA-UAT
- Recorded in
- Mexico
Research
2,329 papers- Panicum virgatum (Poaceae).Trends in genetics : TIG · 2021Gao JG, Heslop-Harrison P, Liu PL et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.tig.2021.04.009
- Two new cytotoxic tetralin derivatives from Panicum turgidum.Natural product research · 2023Zaki AA, El-Amier YA, Ashour ADOI: 10.1080/14786419.2022.2103121
- Selecting, establishing, and managing switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) for biofuels.ReviewMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2009Parrish DJ, Fike JHDOI: 10.1007/978-1-60761-214-8_2
- Tribe Paniceae Cereals with Different Ploidy Levels: Setaria italica, Panicum miliaceum, and Echinochloa esculenta.ReviewGenes · 2025Satomura KDOI: 10.3390/genes16040426
- Panicum Mosaic Virus and Its Satellites Acquire RNA Modifications Associated with Host-Mediated Antiviral Degradation.mBio · 2019Pyle JD, Mandadi KK, Scholthof KBGDOI: 10.1128/mBio.01900-19
- Rust fungi on Panicum.Mycologia · 2017Demers JE, Liu M, Hambleton S et al.DOI: 10.1080/00275514.2016.1262656
- Fall panicum ( Panicum dichotomiflorum) toxicosis in three juvenile goats.Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation : official publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc · 2019Sillman SJ, Lee ST, Claborn J et al.DOI: 10.1177/1040638718820083
- Whole Grain Proso Millet (Panicum miliaceum L.) Attenuates Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetic Mice: Involvement of miRNA Profile.Journal of agricultural and food chemistry · 2023Deng X, Liang J, Wang L et al.DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.2c08184
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Panicoideae
- Image
- Panicum virgatum.jpg
Show 9 more facts
- taxon name
- Panicum
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Panicum
- taxonomic type
- Panicum miliaceum
- topic's main category
- Category:Panicum
- taxon common name
- proso
- has fruit type
- caryopsis
- topic has template
- Template:Taxonomy/Panicum
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Article · 日本語
キビ属（キビぞく、学名：Panicum）は、単子葉植物イネ科の一群で、世界に約500の種がある。最もよく知られているのは、穀物として栽培されるキビである。しかし、日本にもこれ以外に数種がある。 キビ属の小穂はいわゆるエノコログサ型で、二花からなり、第一小花は退化、第二小花のみ完全に残ること、第一穎は小さく、第二、第三穎は小穂と同長で膜質、第四穎が革質になる。そのような小穂を円錐花序をつけ、余計な刺などがないこと、小穂は楕円形等で、あまり偏平でないことなどがこの属の特徴である。また第二小花の基部に関節があり、果実が熟するとここで折れ、第四穎（護穎）と第五穎（内穎）に包まれて脱落する。
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