Panicum miliaceum
Proso Millet · Poaceae
Also known as Leptoloma miliacea, Milium esculentum, Milium panicum. Common names: Broomcorn, Broomcorn millet, Common millet, Hog millet, Indian buffels grass.
Panicum miliaceum, with many common names including proso millet, broomcorn millet, common millet, broomtail millet, hog millet, Kashfi millet red millet, and white millet, is a grass species used as a crop.
About Proso Millet
Panicum miliaceum, with many common names including proso millet, broomcorn millet, common millet, broomtail millet, hog millet, Kashfi millet red millet, and white millet, is a grass species used as a crop. Both the wild ancestor and location of the original domestication of proso millet are unknown, but it first appears as a crop in both Transcaucasia and China about 7,000 years ago, suggesting it may have been domesticated independently in each area. It is still
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
| Native range | Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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