Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Learn more about Paspalum from the Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Paspalum vaginatum
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Paspalum vaginatum
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-74-004:
Paspalum vaginatum
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Paspalum vaginatum
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Paspalum vaginatum
COMMON NAME:
Sand Knotgrass, Seashore Crowngrass
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Keith Bradley kab_p_vaginatum_4524
September Miami-Dade County FL
Racemes paired or approximate; at first erect, later spreading or reflexed, per Manual of the Grasses of the United States.