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Poaceae
Chloris

not marked as a favorite taxon Chloris radiata (Linnaeus) Swartz. Common name: Plush Grass. Phenology: Jun-Nov. Habitat: Disturbed areas, agricultural fields, and tree farms. Distribution: Native of tropical America.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Bah, FlGr, FNA25, K4, Meso6, Mex, NS, POWO, SFla; Agrostis radiata Linnaeus. Basionym: Agrostis radiata L. 1759

Links to other floras: = Chloris radiata - FNA25

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: UPL

Heliophily ⓘ: 9

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image #1 of Chloris radiata© Keith Bradley | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Chloris radiata© Keith Bradley | Original Image ⭷

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