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Paspalum pubiflorum (Hairyseed paspalum)
Lynn, Janice

Paspalum pubiflorum

Paspalum pubiflorum Rupr. ex Fourn.

Hairyseed Paspalum

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Synonym(s): Paspalum geminum, Paspalum laeviglume, Paspalum pubiflorum var. glabrum

USDA Symbol: PAPU5

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 4 feet tall.

Bloom Information

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

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , CO , DC , FL , GA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MD , MO , MS , NC , OH , OK , PA , SC , TN , TX , VA , WV

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:AGCPAKAWCBEMPGPHIMWNCNEWMVE
Status: FACW FACW FAC FACW FACW FAC
This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-11-22
Research By: DEW

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