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Paspalum conjugatum
Paspalum conjugatum P.J. Bergius
Hilograss, Sour Crown Grass, Sour Paspalum
Poaceae (Grass family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PACO14
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 32 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Yellow , Green , BrownBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AL , FL , HI , LA , MS , TX , UTNative Habitat: Disturbed areas and at the edges of forests.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC | FAC | FAC | FAC |
Web Reference
Webref 32 - Grasses of Canada, the U.S., and Mexico - North America north of Mexico (all countries, provinces, states, territories) (2019) Open Herbarium (openherbarium.org)Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Paspalum conjugatum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Paspalum conjugatum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Paspalum conjugatum
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR