Panicum australiense
Domin.
Australian panic
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Grain, Seed, Cereal
The grain and seeds are eaten as cereal.
Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant. It grows in the Kimberleys in Australia.
Australia*,
Countries: Australia
How to Identify
A tropical grass native to the Kimberleys in Australia. It produces edible grain and seeds suitable for cereal preparation.
Nutrition Score: 56/100
| Part | Moisture | kJ | kcal | Protein | Vit A | Vit C | Iron | Zinc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seeds | 5.2 | 1504 | 360 | 13.3 | — | 3 | — | — |
Wikipedia
Source ↗Panicum australiense, commonly known as bunch panic, is a species of grass found in Australia. It is found in the states of Western Australia, Northern Territory, South Australia, and Queensland. It grows up to 30 cm in height. There are two forms of P. australiense: Panicum australiense var. australiense Panicum australiense var. intermedia
References (1)
- Hardwick, G., 2001, Economically Useful Plants for Northern Australia: Master Species List. Crusader eBooks.