Calflora
Taxon  Report   11901    
Panicum acuminatum  Sw.  var. thermale  (Bol.) Wipff
Geysers panicum
Panicum acuminatum var. thermale, a monocot, is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
also called Dichanthelium lanuginosum var. thermale
California Rare Plant Rank: 1B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).   CNDDB
State of California status: Endangered.
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Observation Search
(34 records)
one or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

Bloom Period
Family: Poaceae  
Genus: Panicum
Parent: Panicum acuminatum

Wetlands: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

Habitat: riparian

Communities: Closed-cone Pine Forest, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS
Alternate Names:
JEFDichanthelium acuminatum ssp. thermale
JEF + CNPSDichanthelium lanuginosum var. thermale
JEFPanicum lassenianum
JEF + CNPSPanicum thermale
More information about  Panicum acuminatum var. thermale
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

CNPS Inventory


Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 05/23/2022).