Paddle grass

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Guinea, Micronesia, Palau, and United States.

🇬🇳 Guinea 🇺🇸 United States 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇵🇼 Palau

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (bitki)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (Grasses)

Family

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Ischaemum

Species

Ischaemum polystachyum (Paddle grass)

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Stalkleaf murainagrass

Ischaemum timorense

Extinct

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saramatta grass

Ischaemum rugosum

Least Concern

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drought grass

Ischaemum muticum

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Paddle grass?

The scientific name of Paddle grass is Ischaemum polystachyum. It belongs to the genus Ischaemum.

What is the conservation status of Paddle grass?

Paddle grass (Ischaemum polystachyum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Paddle grass live?

Paddle grass is found in Distributed across Guinea, Micronesia, Palau, and United States.. Countries include Guinea, Micronesia, Palau, United States.

What family does Paddle grass belong to?

Paddle grass (Ischaemum polystachyum) belongs to the genus Ischaemum, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

Is Paddle grass endangered?

No, Paddle grass (Ischaemum polystachyum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Paddle grass belong to?

Paddle grass (Ischaemum polystachyum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).

What are the closest relatives of Paddle grass?

The closest relatives of Paddle grass in the genus Ischaemum include Stalkleaf murainagrass, saramatta grass, drought grass.