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Carpet grass

Axonopus suffultus (J.C.Mikan ex Trin.) Parodi

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Axonopus

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Carpet grass (Axonopus suffultus)
Photo: Ivan Grela, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

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English
Carpet grass

Synonyms

  • Anthenantia hagenbeckiana (Kuntze) K.Schum.
  • Axonopus chloridiformis Herter
  • Axonopus hagenbeckianus (Kuntze) Parodi
  • Axonopus hagenbeckianus var. hagenbeckianus
  • Axonopus hagenbeckianus var. iridaceus (Mez) G.A.Black
  • Axonopus iridaceus (Mez) Rojas
  • Axonopus pseudochloris Herter
  • Axonopus scoparius var. suffultus (J.C.Mikan ex Trin.) Herter
  • Axonopus suffultus var. suffultus
  • Panicum hagenbeckianum Kuntze
  • Panicum suffultum Kuntze
  • Paspalum iridaceum Mez
  • Paspalum scoparium Stuck.
  • Paspalum scoparium var. angustifolium Döll
  • Paspalum scoparium var. glabriusculum Döll
  • Paspalum scoparium var. vestitum Döll
  • Paspalum suffultum J.C.Mikan ex Trin.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Graminoid

Photos

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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.