{{short description|Species of plant}} {{Speciesbox |image = |status = LC |status_system = IUCN3.1 |status_ref = <ref name=iucn>{{cite iucn |author=Miller, A. |date=2004 |title=''Panicum rigidum'' |volume=2004 |article-number=e.T44911A10958733 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44911A10958733.en |access-date=14 September 2024}}</ref> |genus = Panicum |species = rigidum |authority = Balf.f. (1883) }}
'''''Panicum rigidum''''' is a species of grass in the family Poaceae.<ref name=KewPOWO>{{cite web|url= https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:412948-1|title= ''Panicum rigidum'' Balf.f.|author=<!--Not stated-->|date=n.d.|website=Plants of the World Online|publisher=The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew|access-date= August 1, 2020}}</ref> It is a perennial endemic to the islands of Socotra, Samhah, and Abd al Kuri in the Socotra Archipelago, located off the coast of east Africa and politically part of Yemen. It grows in dwarf shrubland and woody-herb communities on desertic plains and rocky slopes from sea level to 600 metres elevation.<ref name = iucn/>
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rigidum Category:Endemic flora of Socotra Category:Grasses of Africa Category:Least concern plants Category:Plants described in 1883 Category:Taxa named by Isaac Bayley Balfour Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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