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Taxon: Paspalum floridanum Michx.

Genus: Paspalum
Family: Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) subfamily: Panicoideae tribe: Paniceae.
Nomen number: 26850
Place of publication: Fl. bor.-amer. 1:44. 1803
Name verified on: 19-May-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 19-May-1999
Species priority site is: Southern Regional PI Station (S9).
Accessions: 2 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions ) or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.


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Common names:


Economic importance:


Distributional range:

Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)
  • NORTHERN AMERICA
    Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - New Jersey, Ohio [Hamilton Co.], Pennsylvania [Lancaster Co.], West Virginia [Mason Co.]
    North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Illinois [s.], Kansas [e.], Missouri [s.], Oklahoma [e.]
    Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
    South-Central U.S.A.: United States - Texas

References:

  • Brown, R. G. & M. L. Brown. 1984. Herbaceous plants of Maryland. (HPl Mary)
  • Browne, E. T. & R. Athey. 1992. Vascular plants of Kentucky: an annotated checklist. (L Kentucky)
  • Chester, E. W. et al. 1993–. Atlas of Tennessee vascular plants. (Atlas Tenn)
  • Clewell, A. F. 1985. Guide to the vascular plants of the Florida panhandle. (F FlaPan)
  • FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America. (F NAmer)
  • Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2. (Glea Cron ed2)
  • Gould, F. W. 1975. The grasses of Texas. (Grass Tex)
  • Hitchcock, A. S. 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States, ed. 2. (Grass US)
  • McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1986. Flora of the Great Plains. (F GPlains)
  • Mohlenbrock, R. H. & D. M. Ladd. 1978. Distribution of Illinois vascular plants. (Atlas Ill)
  • Ohio Flora Committee (E. L. Braun, T. S. Cooperrider, T. R. Fisher, J. J. Furlow). 1967–. The vascular flora of Ohio. (F Ohio)
  • Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas. (F Carolin)
  • Smith, E. B. 1978. An atlas and annotated list of the vascular plants of Arkansas. (L Arkansas)
  • Steyermark, J. A. 1977. Flora of Missouri. (F Missouri)
  • Wherry, E. T. et al. 1979. Atlas of the flora of Pennsylvania. (Atlas Penn)
  • Wunderlin, R. P. 1982. Guide to the vascular plants of central Florida. (F CFla)
More:

Synonyms:


Check other databases for Paspalum floridanum Michx.:

  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • CNWG: Catalogue of New World Grasses Searchable Database
  • Grass Manual on the Web: Manual of Grasses for North America North of Mexico
  • World Grass Species-Descriptions: Morphological species description from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Images:

More:
  • Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?26850 (22 November 2009)

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