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Paspalum arundinaceum Poir.

Paspalum arundinaceum
Copyright by: George Rogers

Family: Poaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Not Cultivated

Synonyms: Paspalum pleostachyum

Other data on Paspalum arundinaceum available from :

Paspalum arundinaceum has been found in the following 7 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Biscayne National Park Present Doubtfully Native
Black Point Park and Marina Present Doubtfully Native
Hawk's Hammock Park Present Doubtfully Native
Lucille Hammock Present Doubtfully Native
Mangrove Preserve Present Doubtfully Native
Ned Glenn Nature Preserve Present Not Native, Naturalized
Snake Creek Hammocks, Florida Keys Wildlife and Environmental Area Present Doubtfully Native

Paspalum arundinaceum has been found in the following 3 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Broward County Doubtfully Native
Miami-Dade County Doubtfully Native
Monroe County (Keys) Doubtfully Native


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Paspalum arundinaceum
Copyright by: George Rogers
Paspalum arundinaceum
Copyright by: George Rogers
Paspalum arundinaceum
Copyright by: George Rogers