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Peruvian paspalum

Paspalum racemosum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Canada, Colombia, and United States.

🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (พืช)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Poales (อันดับหญ้า)
Family
Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus
Paspalum
Species
Paspalum racemosum (Peruvian paspalum)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish nudillo
French paspale à grappes

Similar Species in Paspalum

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bamboo grass
Paspalum fasciculatum
Not Evaluated
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Bead Grass
Paspalum dissectum
Least Concern
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Arrocillo
Paspalum paniculatum
Not Evaluated
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Bigleaf paspalum
Paspalum macrophyllum
Not Evaluated
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hairy-seed paspalum
Paspalum pubiflorum
Data Deficient
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Hilograss
Paspalum conjugatum
Least Concern
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Intermediate paspalum
Paspalum intermedium
Not Evaluated
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Bahiagrass
Paspalum notatum
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Peruvian paspalum?
The scientific name of Peruvian paspalum is Paspalum racemosum. It belongs to the genus Paspalum.
Where does Peruvian paspalum live?
Peruvian paspalum is found in Distributed across Canada, Colombia, and United States.. Countries include Canada, Colombia, United States.
What family does Peruvian paspalum belong to?
Peruvian paspalum (Paspalum racemosum) belongs to the genus Paspalum, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.
What kingdom does Peruvian paspalum belong to?
Peruvian paspalum (Paspalum racemosum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Peruvian paspalum?
The closest relatives of Peruvian paspalum in the genus Paspalum include Bahiagrass, bamboo grass, Bead Grass, Arrocillo, Bigleaf paspalum.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Paspalum — 20 Species

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Bahiagrass
Paspalum notatum
NE 🐾
bamboo grass
Paspalum fasciculatum
NE 🐾
Bead Grass
Paspalum dissectum
LC 🐾
Arrocillo
Paspalum paniculatum
NE 🐾
Bigleaf paspalum
Paspalum macrophyllum
NE 🐾
hairy-seed paspalum
Paspalum pubiflorum
DD 🐾
Hilograss
Paspalum conjugatum
LC 🐾
Intermediate paspalum
Paspalum intermedium
NE 🐾
Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
LC 🐾
Kodomillet
Paspalum scrobiculatum
LC 🐾
Long-leaved paspalum
Paspalum sumatrense
EX 🐾
Emperor crowngrass
Paspalum coryphaeum
NE 🐾
Paspalum
Paspalum mandiocanum
NE 🐾
Ribbed paspalum
Paspalum malacophyllum
NE 🐾
Panama crowngrass
Paspalum fimbriatum
NE
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Peruvian paspalum
Paspalum racemosum
NE
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prostrate dallis grass
Paspalum pauciciliatum
NE 🐾
matted paspalum
Paspalum minus
NE 🐾
Blue Crowngrass
Paspalum caespitosum
LC 🐾
Talquezal
Paspalum virgatum
LC
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