Big CarpetgrassAxonopus furcatus
Also known as Big Carpet Grass
Axonopus furcatus is a warm-season perennial grass from the American tropics and subtropics. It forms dense, low turf, spreading by stolons, preferring moist, acidic.
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Big Carpetgrass Names & Synonyms
Common names and botanical synonyms
Common Names
- Big Carpet Grass
- Big Carpetgrass
Synonyms
- Anastrophus furcatus (Flüggé) Nash
- Anastrophus obtusifolius (Raddi) Nash
- Axonopus obtusifolius (Raddi) Chase
- Paspalum furcatum Flüggé
- Paspalum obtusifolium Raddi
Big Carpetgrass Taxonomy
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| kingdom | Plantae |
| division | Tracheophyta |
| class | Liliopsida |
| order | Poales |
| family | Poaceae |
| genus | Axonopus |
| species | Axonopus furcatus |