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Paspalum laeve
Paspalum laeve common name field paspalum, is a plant found in North America. Its distribution ranges from the southeastern United States northward to New York and westward to Texas and Kansas.
It is listed as threatened in Connecticut. Paspalum laeve var. circulare, common names round field beadgrass and hairy field beadgrass, is endangered in New York (state).
This species is found on forest edges and can grow in areas that have been disturbed. Specimens of P. laeve have been collected from habitats such as coastal hammocks, wiregrass palmetto flatwoods, pond edges, low field, and old pasture. P. laeve has intermediate levels of drought and shade tolerance.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Paspalum laeve by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
