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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: Stenotaphrum   
Tribe Paniceae.

Scientific Name: Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze
Common Name(s): St. Augustine Grass, Augustinegrass, Buffalo Grass, Ramsammygrass
Growth Type: perennial
Species Description:


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Caption: Illustration detailing St. Augustinegrass' inflorescence, stolons, seed, and leaf collars..

ID: Hrb-STPSE-001
Source: 35mm slide (illustration)
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Keyword(s): inflorescense, leaf, root, seed