Paspalum setaceum Michaux var. setaceum. Common name: Thin Paspalum. Phenology: Jun-Nov. Habitat: Longleaf pine sandhills, pine savannas, pine flatwoods, dry to moist disturbed areas. Distribution: MA and CT south to s. FL, west to e. TX, inland to w. VA, s. WV, s. MO and AR; Cuba.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, Bah, C, FlGr, FNA25, Il, Mo1, NE, NY, Pa, SFla, Tat, Tn, Banks (1966); > Paspalum debile Michx. — F, HC, S, Silveus (1942); < Paspalum setaceum Michx. — ETx1, GW1, K4, RAB, Va, W, WH3; > Paspalum setaceum Michx. — G, HC, S, S13, WV, Silveus (1942); > Paspalum setaceum Michx. var. setaceum — F; Paspalum setaceum Michx. Basionym: Paspalum setaceum Michx. 1803
Links to other floras: = Paspalum setaceum var. setaceum - FNA25
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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