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herbe de Bahia

Paspalum notatum

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The Bahiagrass (Paspalum notatum) is a species in the genus Paspalum. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes. Like other members of its genus, this species plays a role in its native ecosystem.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (Belgium, Greece, Portugal), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Fiji), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste 🇸🇻 El Salvador 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇿 Eswatini 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇧🇹 Bhutan 🇨🇳 China 🇮🇳 India 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇬🇷 Greece 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇭🇳 Honduras 🇧🇮 Burundi 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇬 Madagascar

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (Grasses)

Family

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Paspalum

Species

Paspalum notatum (herbe de Bahia)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish cañamazo

French herbe de Bahia

German Bahiagras

Portuguese grama-batatais

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of herbe de Bahia?

The scientific name of herbe de Bahia is Paspalum notatum. It belongs to the genus Paspalum.

Where does herbe de Bahia live?

herbe de Bahia is found in Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (Belgium, Greece, Portugal), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Fiji), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Bhutan, Brazil, Burundi, China, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Cuba, El Salvador.

What family does herbe de Bahia belong to?

herbe de Bahia (Paspalum notatum) belongs to the genus Paspalum, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

What kingdom does herbe de Bahia belong to?

herbe de Bahia (Paspalum notatum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of herbe de Bahia?

The closest relatives of herbe de Bahia in the genus Paspalum include Herbe Créole, herbe de Vasey, Panic du Brésil, Paspale, Paspale.