OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Paspalidium geminatum   FAMILY Poaceae   Go to FSUS key



INCLUDING PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Paspalidium geminatum var. paludivagum   FAMILY Poaceae

INCLUDING VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-81-017:

Panicum paludivagum   FAMILY Poaceae

 

COMMON NAME:
Alligator Grass, Paspalidium, Kissimmee Grass


 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Paspalidium geminatum   FAMILY Poaceae

INCLUDING PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Paspalidium geminatum var. paludivagum   FAMILY Poaceae

INCLUDING VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-81-017:
Panicum paludivagum   FAMILY Poaceae

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

4228

Grass, Sedge, or Rush
Perennial

Habitat: Deep water of marshes, graminoid-dominated sloughs and swamps (e.g. holes in cypress domes – in sun), and disturbed wet areas including canals, per Weakley's Flora

Native to South Carolina & Georgia

Rare in GA

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LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate, 2-ranked

FLOWER:
Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall

Inflorescence a panicle

FRUIT:
Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall
Grain

 

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