OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Sacciolepis indica   FAMILY Poaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Sacciolepis indica   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Sacciolepis indica

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 25 (2003)

Sacciolepis indica

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-80-002:

Sacciolepis indica   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)

Sacciolepis indica

 

COMMON NAME:
Indian Cupscale


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Sacciolepis indica   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Sacciolepis indica   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Sacciolepis indica

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 25
Sacciolepis indica

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-80-002:
Sacciolepis indica   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Sacciolepis indica

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

4063

Grass, Sedge, or Rush
Annual

Habitat: Low fields, ditches, disturbed wetlands, moist pine savannas, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: India

Uncommon in Coastal Plain of GA & SC, rare in NC

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LEAVES:
Simple
Basal & low alternate, 2-ranked

RHIZOMES? STOLONS?
Cespitose [growing in dense tufts, clumping]

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer/Fall

Inflorescence a panicle or raceme

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Grain yellowish

 

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