Characteristics
Monocots
Paspalum floridanum Michx.
FLORIDA PASPALUM
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Native FACW (NWPL) FACW (DEP)
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Classification
POALES
Paspalum floridanum Michx. - FLORIDA PASPALUM
Citation
PASPALUM FLORIDANUM Michaux, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 44. 1803.
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FLORIDA: Without data, Michaux 5 (holotype: P; isotype: US(fragm)).
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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County
County - Species Present
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Alachua
PIHG
 
Baker
USF
 
Bradford
USF
 
Brevard
USF
 
Calhoun
USF
 
Citrus
USF
 
Clay
USF
 
Collier
USF
 
Dixie
USF
 
Duval
USF
 
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Paspalum altissimum
Paspalum altissimum Leconte, J. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. Arts 91: 285. 1820.
 
 
Paspalum difforme
Paspalum difforme Leconte, J. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. Arts 91: 284. 1820.
 
TYPE: GEORGIA: Without data, Leconte s.n. (lectotype: P; isolectotypes: PH, US(fragm)). Lectotypified by Chase, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 28: 190. 1929.
Paspalum floridanum var. glabratum
Paspalum floridanum Michaux, var. glabratum Engelmann ex Vasey, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 13: 166. 1886.
 
TYPE: ALABAMA: Mobile Co.: Mobile, 23 Jun 1884, Mohr s.n. (lectotype: US). Lectotypified by Chase, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 28: 194. 1929.
Paspalum floridanum var. typicum
Paspalum floridanum Michaux, var. typicum Vasey, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 13: 166. 1886, nom. inadmiss.
BASIONYM: Paspalum floridanum Michaux 1803.
 
Paspalum giganteum
Paspalum giganteum Baldwin ex Vasey, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 13: 166. 1886.
 
TYPE: FLORIDA: Duval/St. Johns Co.: Pablo Creek, 1875, Curtiss s.n. (lectotype: US). Lectotypified by Chase, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 28: 195. 1929.
Paspalum glabratum
Paspalum glabratum (Engelmann ex Vasey) C. Mohr, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 24: 21. 1897.
BASIONYM: Paspalum floridanum Michaux, var. glabratum Engelmann ex Vasey 1886.
 
Paspalum laeve var. altissimum
Paspalum laeve Michaux, var. altissimum (Leconte) A. W. Wood, Class-Book Bot., ed. 1861. 782. 1861.
BASIONYM: Paspalum altissimum Leconte 1820.
 
Paspalum laeve var. floridanum
Paspalum laeve Michaux, var. floridanum (Michaux) A. W. Wood, Class-Book Bot., ed. 1861. 782. 1861.
BASIONYM: Paspalum floridanum Michaux 1803.
 
Paspalum longicilium
Paspalum longicilium Nash, Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 435. 1900.
 
TYPE: FLORIDA: Lake Co.: Vicinity of Eustis, 16-31 Jul 1894, Nash 1359 (holotype: NY; isotypes: MO, NY, US(fragm)).
Paspalum macrospermum
Paspalum macrospermum Flüggé, Gram. Monogr., Paspalum 172. 1810.
 
TYPE: SOUTH CAROLINA: Without data, Bosc s.n. (holotype: PAD; isotype: US(fragm)).
Specimens and Distribution

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Counties listed: Allendale, Anne Arundel, Autauga, Baker, Bradford, Brevard, Calhoun, Cape May, Caroline, Champaign, Chatham, Citrus, Clay, Collier, Dixie, Dorchester, Duval, Elizabeth City, Escambia, Flagler, Glades, Gulf, Hampton, Hardee, Harrison, Hendry, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Holmes, Iredell, Jackson Par., Jasper, Kent, King William, Lamar, Lee, Levy, Lexington, Lincoln Par., Madison, Manatee, Marion, Martin, Mathews, McIntosh, Miami-Dade, Nassau, New Hanover, Okeechobee, Orange, Orangeburg, Pasco, Payne, Pinellas, Polk, Princess Anne, Putnam, Queen Anne's, Santa Rosa, Sarasota, Seminole, St. Johns, St. Lucie, Sumter, Sussex, Talbot, Taylor, Union, Volusia, Wakulla, Winston, Worcester

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1885 - 2019

Accession No.
Country
State
County
Collection Date
Collector & Collection No
Notes
Image
USA
Alabama
Autauga Co.
24 Sep 1934
3269
R. M. Harper
USA
Alabama
Escambia Co.
08 Jul 1981
9660
G. Wilhelm
USA
Alabama
Escambia Co.
14 Aug 1983
11578
G. Wilhelm
USA
Delaware
Kent Co.
11 Sep 2013
20359
W. D. Longbottom
USA
Delaware
Sussex Co.
09 Aug 2010
14048
W. D. Longbottom
USA
Delaware
Sussex Co.
02 Aug 2013
20092
W. D. Longbottom
USA
Florida
Baker Co.
11 Jul 1984
10090
B. F. Hansen
USA
Florida
Baker Co.
11 Jul 1984
10015
B. F. Hansen
USA
Florida
Bradford Co.
28 Jul 2003
3152
M. T. Strong
USA
Florida
Brevard Co.
15 Aug 1973
s.n.
A.G. Shuey
Plant Photos
Paspalum floridanum - 5
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Paspalum floridanum - 19
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Paspalum floridanum - 19
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Paspalum floridanum - 19
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Paspalum floridanum - 159
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Paspalum floridanum - 159
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