Characteristics
Monocots
Axonopus fissifolius (Raddi)Kuhlm.
COMMON CARPETGRASS
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Native
FACW (NWPL)
AD (WAP)
FAC (DEP)
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Citation
AXONOPUS FISSIFOLIUS (Raddi) Kuhlmann, Comiss. Linhas Telegr. Estrateg. Mato Grosso Amazonas 11: 87. 1922.
Paspalum fissifolium Raddi 1823.
BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro: Near Rio de Janeiro, s.d., Raddi s.n. (lectotype: PI; isolectotypes: BM, FI, US(fragm)). Lectotypified by Baldini & Longhi Wagner, Taxon 55: 473. 2006.
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Alachua
USF
Baker
USF
Bay
USF
Brevard
USF
Broward
USF
Calhoun
USF
Charlotte
USF
Citrus
USF
Clay
USF
Collier
USF
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Axonopus affinis
Axonopus affinis Chase, J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 28: 180, f. 1-2. 1938.
TYPE: MISSISSIPPI: Wayne Co.: Waynesboro, 2 Oct 1896, Kearney s.n. (holotype: US).
Axonopus ater
Axonopus ater Chase, J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 17: 143. 1927.
TYPE: PANAMA: Canal Zone: Gatún cut, 2 Sep 1911, Hitchcock 7976 (holotype: US).
Axonopus fissifolius var. coronatus
Axonopus fissifolius (Raddi) Kuhlmann, var. coronatus G. A. Black, Advancing Frontiers Pl. Sci. 5: 58. 1963.
TYPE: BRAZIL: Minas Gerais: Diamantina, Serra de San Antonio, 27-30 Dec 1929, Chase 10406 (holotype: US; isotype: MO).
Axonopus stragulus
Axonopus stragulus Chase, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 22: 472, f. 80. 1922.
TYPE: GUYANA: Mazaruni-Potaro, vicinity of penal settlement, on W side of Essequibo River near the mouth of the Mazaruni River, 3 Dec 1919, Hitchcock 17065 (holotype: US; isotypes: MO, NY, US).
Paspalum compressum var. arenarium
Paspalum compressum (Swartz) Raspail, var. arenarium Bertoni, Anales Ci. Parag., ser. 2. 2: 153. 1918.
TYPE: ARGENTINA/PARAGUAY: Without data, Bertoni 4866 (holotype: ?; isotypes: US(fragm), W).
Paspalum fissifolium
Paspalum fissifolium Raddi, Agrostogr. Bras. 26. 1823.
TYPE: BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro: Near Rio de Janeiro, s.d., Raddi s.n. (lectotype: PI; isolectotypes: BM, FI, US(fragm)). Lectotypified by Baldini & Longhi Wagner, Taxon 55: 473. 2006.
Specimens and Distribution
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