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Poaceae
Paspalum

Paspalum denticulatum Trinius. Common name: Pull-and-be-damned, Long-Tom. Phenology: May-Nov. Habitat: Coastal marsh, ditches, wet disturbed areas. Distribution: FL, AL, LA, and TX south through Mexico to Central America; Cuba.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, Mex; = Paspalum lividum Trin. — ETx1, FNA25, S13, Tx. Basionym: Paspalum denticulatum Trin. 1826

Links to other floras: = Paspalum lividum - FNA25

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
  • Great Plains: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 7

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