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Tripsacum dactyloides (L.) L.

Tripsacum dactyloides (L.) L.

Tripsacum dactyloides
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Tripsacum dactyloides (L.) L.. Tripsacum dactyloides, commonly called eastern gamagrass, or Fakahatchee grass, is a warm-season, sod-forming bunch grass. It is widespread in the Western Hemisphere, native from the eastern United States to northern South America. Its natural habitat is in sunny moist areas, such as along watercourses and in wet prairies. In some areas, it has adapted well to disturbed conditions.

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Native range

Native range not recorded for this plant. Often a non-native cultivar or naturalized garden plant.

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