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gramalote

Paspalum repens

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

🇨🇺 Cuba 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (planta)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Poales (Grasses)
Family
Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus
Paspalum
Species
Paspalum repens (gramalote)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish gramalote
Portuguese capim-d'água

Similar Species in Paspalum

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arrocillo
Paspalum paniculatum
Not Evaluated
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camalote blanco
Paspalum virgatum
Least Concern
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cañamazo
Paspalum notatum
Not Evaluated
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cañamazo amargo
Paspalum conjugatum
Least Concern
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grama de agua
Paspalum vaginatum
Least Concern
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gramalote blanco
Paspalum fasciculatum
Not Evaluated
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gram d`aigua
Paspalum distichum
Least Concern
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gramilla
Paspalum dilatatum
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of gramalote?
The scientific name of gramalote is Paspalum repens. It belongs to the genus Paspalum.
What is the conservation status of gramalote?
gramalote (Paspalum repens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does gramalote live?
gramalote is found in Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Cuba.
What family does gramalote belong to?
gramalote (Paspalum repens) belongs to the genus Paspalum, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
Is gramalote endangered?
No, gramalote (Paspalum repens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does gramalote belong to?
gramalote (Paspalum repens) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of gramalote?
The closest relatives of gramalote in the genus Paspalum include arrocillo, camalote blanco, cañamazo, cañamazo amargo, grama de agua.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Paspalum — 20 Species

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arrocillo
Paspalum paniculatum
NE 🐾
camalote blanco
Paspalum virgatum
LC 🐾
cañamazo
Paspalum notatum
NE 🐾
cañamazo amargo
Paspalum conjugatum
LC 🐾
grama de agua
Paspalum vaginatum
LC
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gramalote
Paspalum repens
LC
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gramalote blanco
Paspalum fasciculatum
NE 🐾
gram d`aigua
Paspalum distichum
LC 🐾
gramilla
Paspalum dilatatum
NE 🐾
hierba de cepa
Paspalum plicatulum
LC 🐾
hierba de Vasey
Paspalum urvillei
NE 🐾
mijo koda
Paspalum scrobiculatum
LC 🐾
nudillo
Paspalum racemosum
NE 🐾
paja colorada
Paspalum quadrifarium
NE 🐾
pasto rojo
Paspalum guenoarum
NE 🐾
prostrate dallis grass
Paspalum pauciciliatum
NE 🐾
matted paspalum
Paspalum minus
NE 🐾
Blue Crowngrass
Paspalum caespitosum
LC 🐾
Intermediate paspalum
Paspalum intermedium
NE 🐾
Scattered paspalum
Paspalum conspersum
NE
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