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Dallisgrass

Paspalum dilatatum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (17 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (5 countries).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (Grasses)

Family

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Paspalum

Species

Paspalum dilatatum (Dallisgrass)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish gramilla

French Panic du Brésil

German Brasilianische Hirse

Portuguese capim-comprido

Similar Species in Paspalum

Paspalum fasciculatum

Paspalum macrophyllum

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dallisgrass?

The scientific name of Dallisgrass is Paspalum dilatatum. It belongs to the genus Paspalum.

Where does Dallisgrass live?

Dallisgrass is found in Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (17 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (5 countries).. Countries include Albania, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Australia, Belgium, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Chile.

What family does Dallisgrass belong to?

Dallisgrass (Paspalum dilatatum) belongs to the genus Paspalum, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

What kingdom does Dallisgrass belong to?

Dallisgrass (Paspalum dilatatum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Dallisgrass?

The closest relatives of Dallisgrass in the genus Paspalum include Arrocillo, Bahiagrass, bamboo grass, Bead Grass, Bigleaf paspalum.