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Poaceae
Paspalum

not marked as a favorite taxon *Paspalum paniculatum Linnaeus. Common name: Arrocillo. Phenology: Apr-Sep. Habitat: Disturbed areas over limestone, including road shoulders and agricultural areas. Distribution: Native of tropical America (s. Mexico to Argentina; West Indies). Naturalized in ec. MS and s. FL.

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Origin/Endemic status: Neotropics

Synonymy ⓘ: = Bah, FlGr, FNA25, K4, Meso6, WH3. Basionym: Paspalum paniculatum L. 1759

Links to other floras: = Paspalum paniculatum - FNA25

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC

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