Panicum nudicaule Vasey

Panicum nudicaule Vasey, Bull. U. S. Dep. Agr. Bot. 8: 31
1889.
Vernal culms erect from a somewhat spreading base, 40-60 cm. high, glabrous, the lower internodes short, the two upper much elongate, thus producing the effect of a long, nearly leafless stem; nodes glabrous, only the upper two visible; leaf-sheaths glabrous or the overlapping basal ones sometimes sparsely pubescent; ligule ciliate, less than 0.5 mm. long; blades erect, rather thick, 4-10 cm. or some of the lower as much as 13 cm. long, 5-8 mm. wide (the uppermost more or less reduced), nearly linear, abruptly pointed, slightly narrowed and somewhat enveloping the culm at base, glabrous; panicles long-exserted, 4^7 cm. long, hardly as wide, few-flowered, the branches ascending ; spikelets 2.7-2.9 mm. long, 1-1.2 mm. wide, narrowly ovate, acuminate, glabrous ; first glume one fourth to one third as long as the spikelet, usually pointed; second glume and sterile lemma 7-nerved, exceeding the fruit and pointed beyond it; fruit 2 mm. long, 1 mm. wide, elliptic, acute.
Autumnal phase unknown.
Type locality: Santa Rosa County, Florida.
Distribution: Northern Florida and southern Alabama.

Panicum nudicaule adalah spesies tumbuhan yang tergolong ke dalam famili Poaceae. Spesies ini juga merupakan bagian dari ordo Poales. Spesies Panicum nudicaule sendiri merupakan bagian dari genus Panicum. Nama ilmiah dari spesies ini pertama kali diterbitkan oleh Vasey.

Panicum nudicaule là một loài thực vật có hoa trong họ Hòa thảo. Loài này được Vasey mô tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1889.