Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
You may be interested in reading an article on Carpetgrass by Texas Cooperative Extension Turfgrass Specialist Richard Duble.
Learn more about Common Carpetgrass from the Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Axonopus fissifolius
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Axonopus fissifolius
FAMILY
Poaceae
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VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-77-001:
Axonopus affinis
FAMILY
Poaceae
(?)
Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Axonopus affinis
SYNONYMOUS WITH
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Paspalum fissifolium
COMMON NAME:
Common Carpetgrass
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950 pnd_axaf_003_lhd
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide pnd_axfi_001_lvd
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Karen Burnett kwb_dscf09431
November? Pickens County SC
A predominant pasture grass of s. Coastal Plain, sometimes in dense mats, per Manual of the Grasses of the United States.