Paspalum laeve

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Paspaleae
Subtribus: Paspalinae
Genus: Paspalum
Species: Paspalum laeve

Name[edit]

Paspalum laeve Michx., 1803

Synonyms[edit]

Heterotypic
- Paspalum alternans Steud. in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 26 (1853)
- Paspalum angustifolium Leconte in J. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. Arts 91: 285 (1820)
- Paspalum angustifolium var. tenue Alph.Wood in Amer. Bot. Fl. 2: 390 (1871)
- Paspalum australe Nash in N.L.Britton, Man. Fl. N. States: 1039 (1901)
- Paspalum circulare Nash in N.L.Britton, Man. Fl. N. States: 73 (1901)
- Paspalum laeve var. angustifolium (Leconte) Vasey in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 13: 165 (1886)
- Paspalum laeve var. australe (Nash) Nash in Rhodora 8: 205 (1906)
- Paspalum laeve var. brevifolium Vasey in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3: 18 (1892)
- Paspalum laeve var. circulare (Nash) Fernald in Rhodora 36: 22 (1934)
- Paspalum laeve subsp. circulare (Nash) W.Stone in Pl. S. New Jersey: 187 (1911 publ. 1912)
- Paspalum laeve var. pilosum Scribn. in Bull. Tennessee Agric. Exp. Sta. 7: 34 (1894)
- Paspalum laeve var. radicans Vasey ex Gatt. in Tennessee Fl.: 92 (1887)
- Paspalum laeve var. undulosum (Leconte) Alph.Wood in Class-book Bot.: 782 (1861)
- Paspalum leconteanum Schult. in Mant. 2: 168 (1824), nom. superfl.
- Paspalum longipilum Nash in Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 435 (1900)
- Paspalum plenipilum Nash in N.L.Britton, Man. Fl. N. States: 73 (1901)
- Paspalum praelongum Nash in J.K.Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 74 (1903)
- Paspalum punctulatum Bertol. in Misc. Bot. 11: 13 (1850)
- Paspalum tenue Darby in Bot. South. States: 576 (1857), nom. illeg.
- Paspalum undulosum Leconte in J. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. Arts 91: 284 (1820)

Distribution[edit]

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
- Regional: Eastern & Central USA
  - Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References[edit]

Primary references[edit]

Michaux, A. 1803. Flora Boreali-Americana: sistens caracteres plantarum quas in America septentrionali collegit et detexit Andreas Michaux. Vol. 1. Parisiis et Argentorati: fratres Levrault. BHL Reference page. 1:44.

Additional references[edit]

Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Links[edit]

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Paspalum laeve in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 December 09. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Paspalum laeve. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 09 December 2022.
Hassler, M. 2022. Paspalum laeve. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 December 09. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Paspalum laeve. Published online. Accessed: December 09 2022.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Paspalum laeve in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names[edit]

English: field paspalum

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