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n. - Tall tufted perennial tropical American grass naturalized as pasture and forage grass in southern United States.

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  • Scientists are also developing breeds of grass that require less water, such as paspalum, which can tolerate saltwater.
  • The course has been replanted with saline-tolerant varieties of paspalum grass that thrive on brackish water.
  • Little bluestem – brownseed paspalum (S. scoparium-paspalum plicatulum) prairie is associated with Fayette Prairie alfisols.
  • Other native vegetation is mainly grassland composed of seacoast bluestem, sea-oats, common reed, gulfdune paspalum, and soilbind morning-glory.
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