Poaceae

Green silkyscale

Anthenantia villosa (Michx.) P.Beauv.

Family: Poaceae
Genus: Anthenantia

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Green silkyscale: Location taken: United States Botanic Garden, Washington D.C.. Names: Anthaenantia villosa (Michx.) P.Beauv., Green Silkyscal Classification: Plantae > Magnolio — Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English: Green silkyscale

Synonyms

Panicum anthaenantia Kuntze
Panicum ciliatiflorum var. ciliatiflorum
Panicum hirticalycinum Steud.
Panicum ignoratum Kunth
Phalaris villosa Michx.

Photos

Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.