St. Augustinegrass | USDA PLANTS Symbol: STSE U.S. Nativity: Native Habit: Grass or Grasslike |
Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze |
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Taxonomic Rank: Liliopsida: Cyperales: Poaceae |
Synonym(s): St. Augustine grass |
Native Range: U.S. - Southeast, Southcent.; Africa, Mexico, So. Amer. (GRIN); Probably native to S. Am. ( HICK) |
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![]() Plant(s); Habit Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Plant(s); Habit Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Habitat; Habitat shearwater nesting area Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Plant(s); Habit Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Flower(s); inflorescence. Joseph M. DiTomaso, University of California - Davis, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
EDDMapS Distribution: This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts and records obtained from USDA Plants Database. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org |
![]() State List This map identifies those states that list this species on their invasive species list or law. ![]() |
U.S. National Parks where reported invasive: |
Haleakala National Park (Hawaii) |
Invasive Listing Sources: |
Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007 |
WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States |