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Paspalum malacophyllum Trin.
Ribbed paspalum

Paspalum malacophyllum
Copyright by: plantillustrations.org (public domain)
originally published in Martius, C., Eichler, A.G., Urban, I., Flora Brasiliensis, vol. 2(2): fasicle 72, t. 14 (1877) [J. Huegel & J.C. Doell]

Family: Poaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status:

Other data on Paspalum malacophyllum available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Paspalum malacophyllum has been found in the following 4 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Camp Owaissa Bauer Addition Present Not Native, Naturalized
Rock Pit 39 Present Not Native, Naturalized
Zoo Miami Present Not Native, Naturalized
Zoo Miami Present Not Native, Naturalized

Paspalum malacophyllum has been found in the following county :
Occurrence Native Status
Miami-Dade County Not Native, Naturalized


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Paspalum malacophyllum
Copyright by: plantillustrations.org (public domain)
originally published in Martius, C., Eichler, A.G., Urban, I., Flora Brasiliensis, vol. 2(2): fasicle 72, t. 14 (1877) [J. Huegel & J.C. Doell]