Poaceae
Golden carpetgrass
Axonopus aureus
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Axonopus
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Axonopus aureusPoaceae
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Common names
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- English
- Golden carpetgrass
Synonyms
- Axonopus aureus var. aureus
- Axonopus burchellii G.A.Black
- Axonopus canescens (Nees) Pilg.
- Axonopus canescens var. canescens
- Axonopus canescens var. psilachne (Döll) G.A.Black
- Axonopus carinato-vaginatus var. sprucei (G.A.Black) H.Scholz
- Axonopus carinatovaginatus (Mez) H.Scholz
- Axonopus chrysites (Steud.) Kuhlm.
- Axonopus chrysodactylus (Trin.) Kuhlm.
- Axonopus chrysostachyus (Schrad.) Pilg.
- Axonopus exasperatus (Nees) G.A.Black
- Axonopus holochrysus (Trin.) Henrard
- Axonopus minutus Luces
- Axonopus paucisetosus G.A.Black
- Axonopus pulcher (Nees) Kuhlm.
- Axonopus radiatus Kuhlm.
- Axonopus ramosissimus (Nees) Pilg.
- Axonopus sprucei G.A.Black
- Axonopus sprucei var. glabratus (Döll) G.A.Black
- Axonopus sprucei var. sprucei
- Axonopus tenuis Renvoize
- Digitaria aurea Spreng.
- Panicum aureum (P.Beauv.) Trin.
- Panicum chrysites Steud.
- Panicum chrysodactylon Trin.
- Panicum chrysostachyum (Schrad.) Trin.
- Panicum holochrysum Trin.
- Panicum pulchrum Willd. ex Spreng.
- Paspalum aureum (P.Beauv.) Kunth
- Paspalum canescens Nees
- Paspalum carinatovaginatum Mez
- Paspalum chrysanthum Nees
- Paspalum chrysites (Steud.) Döll
- Paspalum chrysocomum Trin. ex Nees
- Paspalum chrysodactylon (Trin.) Döll
- Paspalum chrysodactylon var. glabratum Döll
- Paspalum chrysodactylon var. psilachne Döll
- Paspalum chrysodactylon var. villosum Döll
- Paspalum chrysostachyum Schrad.
- Paspalum exasperatum Nees
and 8 more.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Puerto Rico: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.