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Nseila

Panicum repens

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish cañota
French Millet Rampant
German kriechende Hirse
Portuguese canarana-rasteira
Arabic Nseila

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Nseila?
The scientific name of Nseila is Panicum repens. It belongs to the genus Panicum.
What is the conservation status of Nseila?
Nseila (Panicum repens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Nseila live?
Nseila is found in Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Angola, Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei, Burundi.
What family does Nseila belong to?
Nseila (Panicum repens) belongs to the genus Panicum, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
Is Nseila endangered?
No, Nseila (Panicum repens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Nseila belong to?
Nseila (Panicum repens) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (نباتات).
What are the closest relatives of Nseila?
The closest relatives of Nseila in the genus Panicum include Autumn Millet, Black-Seed Proso Millet, Bitter Panicum, Blackwell Switch Grass, Hillman's panicum.

Native Range — 38 Countries

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