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Panicum maximum Jacq. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Anthaenantia gigantea (Kuntze) K. Schum., Hylebates chlorochloe (K. Schum.) Napper, Panicum chlorochloe K. Schum., Panicum confine Hochst. ex A. Rich., Panicum giganteum Kuntze, nom. illeg., non Panicum giganteum Scheele, Panicum giganteum Mez, nom. illeg., non Panicum giganteum Scheele, Panicum heynii Roth ex Roem. & Schult., Panicum hirsutissimum Steud., Panicum jumentorum Pers., Panicum laeve Lam., Panicum maximum var. altissimum Kuntze, Panicum maximum var. coloratum C.T. White, Panicum maximum var. commune Nees, Panicum maximum var. confine Chiov., Panicum maximum var. congoensis Vanderyst, Panicum maximum var. glaucum Nees, Panicum maximum var. heterotrichum Peter, Panicum maximum var. hirsutissimum (Steud.) Oliv., Panicum maximum var. hirsutum Peter, Panicum maximum var. laevis Nees, Panicum maximum var. pubiglume K. Schum., Panicum maximum var. pubiglume K. Schum. ex Peter, Panicum maximum var. trichoglume Robyns, Panicum pamplemoussense Steud., Panicum polygamum Sw., nom. illeg., non Panicum polygamum Forssk., Panicum praelongum Steud., Panicum praticola Salzm. ex Döll, Panicum scaberrimum Lag., Panicum sparsum Schumach., Panicum teff Desv., Panicum tephrosanthum Hack., Panicum trichocondylum Steud., Panicum trichoglume Engl., Urochloa maxima (Jacq.) R.D. Webster) (Panicum heynii Roth ex Roem. & Schult. named after the German (Morovian) missionary Benjamin Heyne, 1770–1819 (Madras, India), physician, botanist, plant collector, from 1802 to 1808 Superintendent of the Bangalore Gardens, 1813 Fellow of the Linnean Society, wrote Tracts, historical and statistical, on India, with journals of several tours through various parts of the Peninsula, also an account of Sumatra, in a series of letters. London 1814. See [Benjamin Heyne], An Examination of so much of the Tracts, historical and statistical, on India, etc. by B.H. … as relates to the accounts of Sumatra, with various notices on the subjects of Cannibalism, Slavery, etc. By an inhabitant of Fort Marlborough. London 1818, Albrecht Wilhelm Roth (1757–1834), Novae plantarum species praesertim Indiae orientalis. Ex collectione doct. Benj. Heynii. 292. Halberstadii 1821 and M. Archer, Natural History Drawings in the India Office Library. 27–28, 79–80. London 1962, Isaac Henry Burkill, Chapters on the History of Botany in India. Delhi 1965, Stafleu and Cowan, Taxonomic Literature. 2: 188. 1979, R. Desmond, The European Discovery of the Indian Flora. Oxford 1992, Ray Desmond, Dictionary of British & Irish Botanists and Horticulturists. London 1994, Gordon Douglas Rowley, A History of Succulent Plants. Strawberry Press, Mill Valley, California 1997..

References regarding Panicum maximum Jacq. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Icones Plantarum Rariorum (1781)
· Collectanea (1786)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum seu Prodromus (1788)
· Tableau Encyclopédique et Méthodique … Botanique (1791)
· Synopseos Plantarum (1805)
· Eclogae Graminum Rariorum (1814)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1815)
· Elenchus Plantarum (1816)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1817)
· Novae Plantarum Species praesertim Indiae Orientalis Ind. Orient. (1821)
· Beskrivelse af Guineeiske planter (1827)
· Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Naturvidensk. Math. Afh. (1828)
· Mémoires de la Société d’Agriculture, Sciences et Arts d’Angers (1831)
· Florae Africae Australioris Illustrationes Monographicae (1841)
· Tentamen Florae Abyssinicae … (1850)
· Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum (1853)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Zeylaniae (1864)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1875)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1877)
· Report Upon United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian, in Charge of First Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler … vol. vi--Botany (1878)
· Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas (1895)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1897)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1898)
· Just’s botanischer Jahresbericht. (1900)
· Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1900)
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier, sér. 2, (1901)
· Annuario del Reale Istituto Botanico di Roma (1903)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1904)
· Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa (1916)
· Bulletin agricole du Congo Belge (1922)
· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1930)
· Mémoires de l’Institut Royal Colonial Belge; Section des Sciences Naturelles et Médicales (1932)
· Queensland Agricultural Journal (1938)
· Cytologia (1954)
· Grasses of Ceylon (1956)
· Notulae Systematicae. Herbier du Museum de Paris (1959)
· Grasses of Burma (1960)
· Kirkia (1963)
· Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India (1966)
· Brittonia (1971)
· Boletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica (1975)
· Mém. ORSTOM (1975)
· Mém. ORSTOM (1977)
· Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands (1979)
· Flora of Tropical East Africa. (1982)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1983)
· Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy. Part B, Biological Sciences (1985)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1985)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1986)
· The Australian Paniceae (Poaceae) (1987)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1988)
· Cytologia (1990)
· Bothalia (1991)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1994)
· Biologia Plantarum (1994)
· Blumea (1996)
· Am. Journal of Botany (2005)

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