American carpet grass

Axonopus compressus

Family: Poaceae Genus: Axonopus Species: compressus

Synonyms: Anastrophus platicaulon, Paspalum guadaloupense, Axonopus compressus var. macropodius, Axonopus arsenei, Paspalum depressum, Digitaria platicaulon, Digitaria uniflora, Axonopus compressus var. jesuiticus, Anastrophus compressus, Paspalum uniflorum, Anastrophus platyculmus, Axonopus elongatus, Paspalum filostachyum, Paspalum kisantuense, Paspalum longissimum var. guadaloupense, Panicum platicaulon, Paspalum laticulmum, Paspalum macropodium, Axonopus kisantuensis, Paspalum conjugatum var. subcordatum, Paspalum platicaulon, Axonopus compressus subsp. brevipedunculatus, Axonopus rosengurttii, Axonopus jesuiticus, Paspalum furcatum var. parviflorum, Paspalum raunkiaeri, Paspalum compressum, Paspalum platyculmum, Echinochloa compressa, Axonopus compressus var. itirapinensis, Axonopus amplifolius, Axonopus compressus var. australis, Axonopus brevipedunculatus, Axonopus multipes

American carpet grass (en)

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Botanical Description

Flower: Color: white; Inconspicuous

Foliage: Color: green; Texture: fine

Fruit/Seed: Color: brown

Native Region: Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arkansas, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cayman Is., Central American Pac, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, French Guiana, Galápagos, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Suriname, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.

Chemistry & External Identifiers

Trefle ID

225485

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