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Panicum capillare is native to California and also found elsewhere in western North America. Its common name "Witch Grass" is derived from a belief that the grass protects and promotes health.

Photos by Ron Vanderhoff. More photos and information here: Panicum capillare https://www.calflora.org/app/taxon?crn=6048


Calflora staff combine data from many sources to provide a more complete distribution picture, as this map reflects for Panicum capillare (Witch Grass). Every wild plant species in the state has its own distribution map: that's 8,500+ plant distribution maps available to you via Calflora.

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