Characteristics
Dicots
Dichondra carolinensis Michx.
CAROLINA PONYSFOOT
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It has been proposed that D. carolinensis and D. micrantha should be considered synonyms of the earlier species name D. repens (Delgado 2019).
Native
FAC (NWPL)
AD (WAP)
FAC (DEP)
Classification
Citation
DICHONDRA CAROLINENSIS Michaux, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 136. 1803.
Demidofia repens J. F. Gmelin 1791.
SOUTH CAROLINA: "circa Charlstown”, A. Michaux s.n. (P [barcode P00608606]). Neotypified by Delgado et al., Taxon 67: 1020. 2018.
Species Distribution Map
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Specimens and Distribution
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Plant Photos
Dichondra carolinensis
- Bobby Hattaway
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Dichondra carolinensis
- Matthew Merritt
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Dichondra carolinensis
- Matthew Merritt
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Dichondra carolinensis
- Frank Soltes
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Dichondra carolinensis
- Dennis Girard
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Dichondra carolinensis
- Keith Bradley
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Dichondra carolinensis
- John R. Park
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