
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae, Grass Family
Panicum miliaceum L. ssp. miliaceum, Broomcorn millet, Proso
Synonymy: none
Lower Taxa: P.iliaceum ssp. ruderale (Kitagawa) Tzvelev. Found in Wisconsin and Minnesota
Origin: Introduced from Ols WOrld; Occasionally culitvated in North America
Habit: Herbaceous, graminoid, annual grass
Habitat: Moist sandy soil
Range: Found on ballast in Camden and Landisville (Atlantic Co.) CP-S
Frequency: Occasional
Rank/Status: G4, /introduced
Wetland Status: FAC-
Flowering & Reproduction: Flowering in July, spikelets mature in fall
Comments: Old collections have been made from ballast in Camden and Gloucester City, and on waste ground in Landisville (now called Buena Vista)
Reference Specimen: Isaac Burk, 10/1/1875; Camden County, CHRU #118227.