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Poaceae
Phalaris

not marked as a favorite taxon *Phalaris paradoxa Linnaeus. Common name: Mediterranean Canary Grass. Habitat: {habitat}. Distribution: Reported for NC, MD, NJ, and PA (Barkworth in FNA 2007a; Kartesz 1999)

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Origin/Endemic status: Mediterranean Europe and Africa

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA24, K4, Voshell, Baldini, & Hilu (2016); = n/a — C, Pa, RAB, Tat; > Phalaris paradoxa L. var. paradoxa — HC; > Phalaris paradoxa L. var. praemorsa (Lam.) Coss. & Durieu — HC. Basionym: Phalaris paradoxa L. 1763

Links to other floras: = Phalaris paradoxa - FNA24

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FAC

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