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Paspalum minus

Paspalum minus Fourn.

Matted Crown Grass, Matted Paspalum

Poaceae (Grass family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: PAMI4

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Green , Brown
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct

Distribution

USA: AL , FL , LA , MS , TX
Native Habitat: Disturbed areas and the edges of forests.

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 minus in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Paspalum minus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Paspalum minus

Metadata

Record Modified: 0000-00-00
Research By: CBR

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