Early Paspalum (Paspalum praecox)

Early Paspalum, a reference photo — Photo: Jay Horn · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Paspalum praecox, commonly known as early paspalum, early crown grass, or Curtis's crown grass, is a species of perennial grass found in North America. There are two variations: P. praecox var. curtisianum and P. praecox var. praecox.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Early Paspalum being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Paspalum laeve
Paspalum plicatulum
Paspalum denticulatum
Paspalum scrobiculatum
Paspalum floridanum

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Paspalum
Species: Paspalum praecox

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