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Paspalum floridanum
Paspalum floridanum is a species of grass known by the common name Florida paspalum. It is native to the eastern United States.[1] This rhizomatous perennial grass has stems which can exceed two meters in height. The leaf blades are up to 52 centimeters long and may be hairless to hairy, with a dense coating of hairs behind the ligules. The inflorescence is a panicle with up to 6 branches. The paired spikelets are generally oval in shape and measure a few millimeters long.[1] This grass grows in disturbed, wet habitat types such as ditches. It grows in woods and marshy areas.[2] The seeds provide food for birds.[3] References
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