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Family: Poaceae   Grass Family
Plant group comprising one of the largest families of flowering plants. Formerly referred to as Graminae.

Genus: Paspalum   Crowngrass
Tribe Paniceae.

Scientific Name: Paspalum dilatatum Poir.
Common Name(s): Dallisgrass, Water Grass, Paspalum
Growth Type: perennial
Species Description:


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Caption: illustration detailing dallisgrass' roots, spikelet, and 3-7 raceme inflorescence.

ID: Hrb-PASDI-001
Source: 35mm slide (illustration)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature, root