Synonym(s): Paspalum lentiferum, Paspalum praecox var. curtisianum, Paspalum praecox var. curtissianum
Image ID: 38256
Image by: Bradley, Keith
Image Collection: NCBG Digital Library
PLANT INDEX
ID_PLANT: PAPR4
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Paspalum praecox
Include in WOTAS: 0
Publish to Web: 1
Last Modified: 2016-03-04
GENUS INDEX
GENUS CODE: PASPA2 GENUS SCIENTIFIC:Paspalum GENUS AUTHORITY: L. GENUS COMMON: Crowngrass GENUS SUMMARY: (by Alan S. Weakley & Richard J. LeBlond) GENUS IDENTIFICATION: GENUS REFERENCES: Allen & Hall in FNA (2003a); Banks (1966)=Z; Silveus (1942)=Y. Key based closely on FNA and on Banks (1966).
FAMILY INDEX
FAMILY CODE: POACEA FAMILY SCIENTIFIC:Poaceae FAMILY AUTHORITY: (R. Brown) Barnhart 1895 or GRAMINEAE A.L. de Jussieu 1789 FAMILY COMMON: Grass Family FAMILY SUMMARY: A family of about 771 genera and 12,074 species, herbs (and some shrubs and trees), cosmopolitan. Tribal classification largely follows FNA (2003a, 2007a), with some changes based on subsequent research, as for instance in the Chloridoideae (Peterson, Romaschenko, & Johnson 2010a). FAMILY REFERENCE: Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003a, 2007a)=FNA; Hitchcock and Chase (1950)=HC; Blomquist (1948); Peterson, Romaschenko, & Johnson (2010a, 2010b). Key to genera adapted in large part from FNA.
This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 2016 National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.3 (Lichvar, R.W., D.L. Banks, W.N. Kirchner, and N.C. Melvin. 2016. The National Wetland Plant List: 2016 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2016-30: 1-17. Published 28 April 2016. ISSN 2153 733X). Regions: AGCP-Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain, AK-Alaska, AW-Arid West, CB-Caribbean, EMP-Eastern Mountains and Piedmont, GP-Great Plains, HI-Hawaii, MW-Midwest, NCNE-Northcentral and Northeast, WMCV-Western Mountains, Valleys & Coast
2018 Natural Heritage Program List of Rare Plant Species of North Carolina
This information is derived from the 2018 North Carolina Natural Heritage Program List of Rare Plant Species.
WEAKLEY FLORA
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Paspalum praecox var. praecox
COMMON NAME: Early Crown Grass
SYNONYMY: [= C, F, G, RAB; < P. praecox - FNA, GW, K, Va, WH3; = P. praecox - HC, S, Y]
PHENOLOGY: May-Jul.
HABITAT: Pine savannas.
COMMENTS:
RANGE MAP:
Key to Map SymbolsABOUT FAMILY (Weakley Flora) Poaceae (R. Brown) Barnhart 1895 or GRAMINEAE A.L. de Jussieu 1789 (Grass Family) SUMMARY: A family of about 771 genera and 12,074 species, herbs (and some shrubs and trees), cosmopolitan. Tribal classification largely follows FNA (2003a, 2007a), with some changes based on subsequent research, as for instance in the Chloridoideae (Peterson, Romaschenko, & Johnson 2010a). REFERENCE: Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003a, 2007a)=FNA; Hitchcock and Chase (1950)=HC; Blomquist (1948); Peterson, Romaschenko, & Johnson (2010a, 2010b). Key to genera adapted in large part from FNA.ABOUT GENUS (Weakley Flora) Paspalum L. (Crowngrass) SUMMARY: (by Alan S. Weakley & Richard J. LeBlond) REFERENCE: Allen & Hall in FNA (2003a); Banks (1966)=Z; Silveus (1942)=Y. Key based closely on FNA and on Banks (1966).
HERBARIUM RESOURCES
SERNEC: Find Paspalum praecox in Southeast Regional Network of Experts and Collections (if available) UNC SERNEC: Find Paspalum praecox in
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Herbarium - Southeast Regional Network of Experts and Collections (if available)