During the Galactic War between the Galactic Republic and the Sith Empire, the panathan flower - which was considered extinct for centuries - started to bloom again on the world.
During the reign of the Galactic Empire, the father of Epicanthix Dark Jedi Yun was a prosperous mineral baron on Panatha before his death at the hand of his son and the seizure of his assets by Sariss, the baron's fiancé and Yun's mentor in the dark side of the force.