Paspalum laeve Michx.

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Plant Details

Scientific Name: Paspalum laeve Michx.
Family Name: Poaceae Barnhart - Grass family
Common Name: field paspalum
Symbol: PALA10
Group: Monocot
Rank: Species
Date Modified: Feb. 7, 2026, 4 a.m.

Duration

  • Perennial

Growth Habits

  • Graminoid

Synonyms

  • Paspalum circulare Nash
  • Paspalum laeve Michx. var. circulare (Nash) Stone
  • Paspalum laeve Michx. var. pilosum Scribn.
  • Paspalum longipilum Nash
  • Paspalum plenipilum Nash

Wetland Ratings

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Species Range Map