OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

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

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



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Paspalum conjugatum   FAMILY Poaceae

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

Paspalum conjugatum

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

Paspalum conjugatum

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

Paspalum conjugatum

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Paspalum conjugatum

 

COMMON NAME:
Sour Paspalum


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image of Paspalum conjugatum, Sour Paspalum

Keith Bradley    kab_p_conjugatum_72450

February    Miami-Dade County    FL

Spikelets solitary, ovate, light yellow, conspicuously ciliate-fringed, per Manual of the Grasses of the United States (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950).

 

 

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

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Paspalum conjugatum   FAMILY Poaceae

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

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 25
Paspalum conjugatum

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

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Paspalum conjugatum

 

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4103

Grass, Sedge, or Rush
Perennial

Habitat: Disturbed areas, forest edges, per Weakley's Flora

Native south and west of the Carolinas & Georgia

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LEAVES:
Simple
Mostly basal & low alternate, 2-ranked

FLOWER:
Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall

Inflorescence a panicle of usually 2 racemose branches, rarely a 3rd below

FRUIT:
Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall

 

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