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Paspalum

not marked as a favorite taxon Paspalum laeve Michaux var. laeve. Phenology: May-Dec. Habitat: Forest edges, pinelands, ditches, roadsides, other disturbed areas. {need additional herbarium work to fully determine range and abundance of varieties} Distribution: Overall distribution of P. laeve s.l.: MA, NY, MI, and KS south to s. FL and e. TX.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = NcTx; > Paspalum angustifolium Leconte — S13; > Paspalum australe Nash — S13; < Paspalum laeve Michx. — Ar, C, FlGr, FNA25, G, GW1, K4, Mi, NE, Pa, RAB, Tn, Tx, Va, W, WH3; > Paspalum laeve Michx. — HC, S, S13, WV, Silveus (1942); > Paspalum laeve Michx. var. laeve — ETx1, F, Il, Mo1, Tat; > Paspalum laeve Michx. var. pilosum Scribn. — ETx1, F, Mo1, Tat; > Paspalum longipilum Nash — HC, S, S13, WV, Silveus (1942); Paspalum laeve Michx. Basionym: Paspalum laeve Michx. 1803

Links to other floras: < Paspalum laeve - FNA25

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Great Plains: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Midwest: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily ⓘ: 8

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