Poaceae FAMILY

Panicum antidotale

Edibility

1/5

Medicinal

1/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Panicum antidotale is a perennial plant that can grow up to 3.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and source of materials.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate; tropical

Native RangeE. Asia - Himalayas from Afghanistan to Nepal, and the Upper Gangetic Plain.

HabitatFound especially in desert regions in Pakistan[ 287 Title Flora of Pakistan Publication Author Website http://www.efloras.org Publisher Year ISBN Description As of 2006, there is not much information on habitats available, but it is being developed and promises to be an excellent resource. ].