Brownseed Paspalum

Paspalum plicatulum

Family: (Poaceae) Grasses

Habitat: Open woodlands, prairies

Height: 3-6 ft.

Bloom Period: May - July

Description: Brownseed paspalum prefers partial shade and moist, sandy soil.

The Wildlife Connection: Seeds eaten by many species of birds and wildlife. Grasses are host plants for many of the skipper species.

Brownseed Paspalum

Jaime Gonzalez

Gulf Fritillary on Brownseed Paspaulm

Don Verser