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Small Carpgrass (Arthraxon hispidus)

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Arthraxon Hispidus, or more commonly know as Small Carpgrass, is a graminoid of the genus Arthraxon. Its duration is annual which means it grows for one season only. Arthraxon Hispidus or Small Carpgrass's floral region is North America US Lower 48 and Hawaii, specifically in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.

  • Category: Monocot
  • Genus: Arthraxon
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Order: Cyperales
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Annual
  • Growth Habit: Graminoid
  • Native Status: L48 (I) HI (I)
  • State Noxious Status: CT (PIB) MA (P)
  • State Noxious Common Name: CT (hairy jointgrass) MA (hairy joint grass jointhead small carpetgrass)
  • PLANTS Invasive Status: SEEPPC
  • National Wetland Indicator Status: FACU+ FACW
  • Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 1(NI) 2(FACU+) 3(FACW*) 6(NI)





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