Paspalidium
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| Kingdom: | Plantae
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| (unranked): | Angiosperms
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| (unranked): | Monocots
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| Genus: | Paspalidium Stapf
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Paspalidium (watercrown grass) is a genus of tropical and subtropical plants in the grass family.[2][1][3]
Paspalidium includes about 40 species native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Americas.[4][5][6][7][8] They are annuals and perennials.[8] Many species were formerly included in genus Setaria, and some authorities continue to list them there.
- Paspalidium caespitosum - brigalow grass
- - Chapman's bristlegrass
- - knottybutt grass
- - spreading panicgrass
- - Egyptian panicgrass, water paspalidium
- - sago grass, shotgrass
- - Belah grass, slender panic, graceful panic, yellowflower panic
- - Vandyke grass, Warrego grass
- - rare paspalidium
- formerly included[9]
see Holcolemma Setaria Whiteochloa
- Paspalidium inaequale -
- Paspalidium punctatum var. longiglume -
- Paspalidium semitonsum -
References[]
- ^ a b Tropicos, Paspalidium Stapf
- ^ Stapf, Otto. 1920. In Prain, David, Flora of Tropical Africa 9: 582-583
- ^ Ausgrass2, Grasses of Australia
- ^ Flora of China FOC Vol. 22 Page 537 类雀稗属 lei que bai shu Paspalidium Stapf in Prain, Fl. Trop. Africa. 9: 582. 1920.
- ^ Flora of Pakistan
- ^ Atlas of Living Australia, Paspalidium Stapf, Watercrown Grass
- ^ Allen, C. M. Paspalidium. Archived 2015-02-19 at the Wayback Machine Grass Manual. Flora of North America.
- ^ a b Paspalidium. New South Wales Flora Online. National Herbarium of New South Wales. Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney.
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ The Plant List search for Paspalidium
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