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Learn more about Bahia-grass from the Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Paspalum notatum
FAMILY
Poaceae
INCLUDING
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Paspalum notatum var. notatum
FAMILY
Poaceae
INCLUDING
Synthesis of the North American Flora (Kartesz, 1999)
Paspalum notatum var. saurae
INCLUDING
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-74-005:
Paspalum notatum var. saurae
FAMILY
Poaceae
COMMON NAME:
Bahia-grass
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Terry Holdsclaw tdh_p_notatum_saurae_7927
June Iredell County NC
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Terry Holdsclaw tdh_p_notatum_saurae_7932
June Iredell County NC
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Terry Holdsclaw tdh_p_notatum_saurae_7933
June Iredell County NC
Inflorescence consists of 2 racemes, occ. another (rarely 2) just below, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States.
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JK Marlow jkm180728_3508
July Greenville County SC
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JK Marlow jkm190708_9839
July Greenville County SC
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Terry Holdsclaw tdh_p_notatum_saurae_8061
July Catawba County NC
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JK Marlow jkm180813_3747
August Greenville County SC
V-shaped inflorescence high above basal tufts of lvs makes this conspicuous, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States.
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JK Marlow jkm081026_027
October Oconee County SC
Sumter National Forest: Andrew Pickens Ranger District
Shallow, often exposed, reddish to purple-colored, rhizomes, per Weeds of Southern Turfgrasses.
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JK Marlow jkm0311g_13
November Chester County SC
Sumter National Forest: Tyger Ranger District