Paspalum distichum

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Scientific name Paspalum distichum
Authority L.
First published in Syst. Nat. ed. 10 , 2: 855 (1759)

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Anastrophus paspalodes (Michx.) Nash in Britton Man. Fl. N. States : 75 (1901)
Digitaria disticha (L.) Fiori in Fiori & Paol. Fl. Italia 1: 50 (1896)
Digitaria paspalodes Michx. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 46 (1803)
Dimorphostachys oajacensis E.Fourn. ex Hemsl. Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 3: 499 (1885)
Milium distichum Muhl. Descr. Gram. : 78 (1817)
Milium paspalodes (Michx.) Elliott Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 103 (1816)
Panicum digitaria Laterr. Ami des Champs : 339 (1825)
Panicum fernandezianum Colla Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Torino 39: 27 1836
Panicum paspaliforme J.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 1: 296 (1830)
Panicum polyrrhizum J.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 1: 296 (1830)
Paspalum berteroanum Balb. ex Colla Herb. Pedem. 6: 129 (1836)
Paspalum bracteatum Dufour ex Kunth Enum. Pl. 1: 53 (1833)
Paspalum chepica Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 21 (1853)
Paspalum digitaria Poir. Encycl. , Suppl. 4: 316 (1816)
Paspalum distichum subsp. paspalodes Thell. Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Cherbourg , sér. 4, 38: 77 (1912)
Paspalum distichum var. digitaria (Poir.) Hack. Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires 13: 424 (1906)
Paspalum distichum var. indutum Shinners Rhodora 56: 3i (1954)
Paspalum distichum var. longerepens Domin Biblioth. Bot. 20(85): 289 (1915)
Paspalum distichum var. microstachyum Domin Biblioth. Bot. 20(85): 289 (1915)
Paspalum distichum var. paspalodes (Michx.) Thell. Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Cherbourg sér. 4, 38: 77. 1912 (1912)
Paspalum elliottii S.Watson Manual , ed. 6: 629 (1890)
Paspalum fernandezianum Colla Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Torino 39: 27 (1836)
Paspalum glaucifolium Berter ex Colla Herb. Pedem. 6: 129 (1836)
Paspalum michauxianum Kunth Révis. Gramin. 1: 25 (1829)
Paspalum oajacense Hemsl. Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 3: 499 (1886)
Paspalum oaxacense Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 21 (1853)
Paspalum paspaliforme J.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 1: 296 1830
Paspalum paspalodes (Michx.) Scribn. Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 29 (1894)
Paspalum paucispicatum Vasey Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1: 281 (1893)
Paspalum polyrrhizum J.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 1: 296 1830
Paspalum schaffneri Griseb. ex E.Fourn. Mexic. Pl. 2: 7 (1886)
Paspalum vaginatum var. pubescens Döll Fl. Bras. 2(2): 75 (1877)
Paspalum distichum subsp. paucispicatum (Vasey) Verloove & Reynders Willdenowia 37: 201 (2007)
Paspalum distichum var. longirepens Domin Biblioth. Bot. 20(85): 289 (1915)

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Language Common/alternative name
English buffalo quick paspalum
English turfgrass
English seashore paspalum
English salt jointgrass
English knot grass
English ginger grass
English water couch
English mercer grass
English knotgrass
English couch paspalum
Arabic مداد
Welsh byswellt y dŵr
Persian ارزن باتلاقی دو طرفی
Japanese キシュウスズメノヒエ
Korean 물참새피
Punjabi ਨੜੀ ਘਾਹ
Swedish tvillinghirs
Chinese 双穗雀稗
Chinese 铜线草
Chinese 雙穗雀稗

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  • Africa
    • Macaronesia
      • Azores
      • Canary Islands
      • Madeira
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria
      • Egypt
      • Libya
      • Morocco
      • Tunisia
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces
      • Free State
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Lesotho
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Mauritania
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Aldabra
      • Comoros
      • Mauritius
      • Réunion
  • Asia-temperate
    • Arabian Peninsula
      • Oman
      • Saudi Arabia
      • Yemen
    • Caucasus
      • Transcaucasus
    • China
      • China North-central
      • China South-central
      • China Southeast
      • Hainan
    • Eastern Asia
      • Japan
      • Korea
      • Nansei-shoto
      • Taiwan
    • Middle Asia
      • Tadzhikistan
    • Western Asia
      • Cyprus
      • East Aegean Islands
      • Iran
      • Iraq
      • Lebanon-Syria
      • Palestine
      • Sinai
      • Turkey
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam
      • Bangladesh
      • East Himalaya
      • India
      • Maldives
      • Nepal
      • Pakistan
      • Sri Lanka
      • West Himalaya
    • Indo-China
      • Andaman Islands
      • Cambodia
      • Myanmar
      • South China Sea
      • Vietnam
    • Malesia
      • Borneo
      • Jawa
      • Malaya
      • Maluku
      • Philippines
      • Sulawesi
  • Australasia
    • Australia
      • New South Wales
      • Norfolk Island
      • Queensland
      • South Australia
      • Tasmania
      • Victoria
      • Western Australia
    • New Zealand
      • Kermadec Islands
      • New Zealand North
      • New Zealand South
  • Europe
    • Eastern Europe
      • Krym
    • Middle Europe
      • Austria
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Albania
      • Bulgaria
      • Greece
      • Italy
      • Romania
      • Turkey-in-Europe
    • Southwestern Europe
      • France
      • Portugal
      • Sardegna
      • Spain
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Kansas
      • Missouri
      • Oklahoma
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • New Jersey
      • Pennsylvania
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Idaho
      • Oregon
      • Washington
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico
      • Texas
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama
      • Arkansas
      • Florida
      • Georgia
      • Kentucky
      • Louisiana
      • Maryland
      • Mississippi
      • North Carolina
      • South Carolina
      • Tennessee
      • Virginia
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona
      • California
      • Nevada
      • Utah
  • Pacific
    • North-central Pacific
      • Hawaii
    • South-central Pacific
      • Cook Islands
    • Southwestern Pacific
      • Fiji
      • New Caledonia
      • Samoa
      • Tuvalu
      • Vanuatu
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Caribbean
      • Bahamas
      • Bermuda
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Jamaica
      • Leeward Islands
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Turks-caicos Islands
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Central American Pacific
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
    • Northern South America
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Argentina Northwest
      • Argentina South
      • Chile Central
      • Chile North
      • Juan Fernández Islands
      • Paraguay
      • Uruguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Galápagos
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000887584
UNII F298J0HR2R
Florida Plant Atlas 3897
Flora of Alabama 4974
Canadensys 26917
USDA Plants PADI6
Tropicos 25509831
INPN 112483
Flora of Italy 7797
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:184275-2
The Plant List kew-431506
Open Tree Of Life 954122
NCBI Taxonomy 547423
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0000033856
Nature Serve 2.147763
IUCN Red List 169030
IPNI 184275-2
iNaturalist 60297
GBIF 2705622
Freebase /m/09k7d28
FEIS plants/graminoid/pasdis
EPPO PASDS
EOL 1114539
Calflora (Californian flora) 6084
USDA GRIN 26845
Wikipedia Paspalum_distichum

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Nonchemical Aquatic Weed Control Methods: Exploring the Efficacy of UV-C Radiation as a Novel Weed Control Tool Udugamasuriyage D, Kahandawa G, Tennakoon KU Plants (Basel) 09-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11053894
doi:10.3390/plants13081052
PMID:38674461
Pest categorisation of Pyrrhoderma noxium Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Golic D, Gobbi A, Maiorano A, Pautasso M, Reignault PL EFSA J 19-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10949325
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2024.8667
PMID:38505477
Grass species with potential for rangelands restoration in northern Mexico: an assessment with environmental niche modeling Álvarez-Holguín A, Morales-Nieto CR, Corrales-Lerma R, Ochoa-Rivero JM, Ponce-García OC, Prieto-Amparán JA, Vega-Mares JH, Villarreal-Guerrero F Sci Rep 15-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10943106
doi:10.1038/s41598-024-56918-1
PMID:38491325
Adesmia pinifolia, a Native High-Andean Species, as a Potential Candidate for Phytoremediation of Cd and Hg Parera V, Pérez-Chaca MV, Gallardo LV, Gatica-Aguilar CV, Parera CA, Feresin GE Plants (Basel) 06-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10891624
doi:10.3390/plants13040464
PMID:38498429
Remote Sensing Evaluation Drone Herbicide Application Effectiveness for Controlling Echinochloa spp. in Rice Crop in Valencia (Spain) Bautista AS, Tarrazó-Serrano D, Uris A, Blesa M, Estruch-Guitart V, Castiñeira-Ibáñez S, Rubio C Sensors (Basel) 25-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10857354
doi:10.3390/s24030804
PMID:38339521
Condition-dependent survival and movement behavior in an endangered endemic damselfly Mahdjoub H, Zebsa R, Kahalerras A, Amari H, Bensouilah S, Samways MJ, Khelifa R Sci Rep 09-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10710475
doi:10.1038/s41598-023-48162-w
PMID:38071197
Invasive clonal plants possess greater capacity for division of labor than natives in high patch contrast environments Zhang J, You WH, Li NN, Du DL Front Plant Sci 10-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10363633
doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1210070
PMID:37492774
Distribution, Effect, and Control of Exotic Plants in Republic of Korea Lim BS, Seok JE, Lim CH, Kim GS, Shin HC, Lee CS Biology (Basel) 06-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10294914
doi:10.3390/biology12060826
PMID:37372111
Impact of the Invasive Alien Macrophyte Ludwigia hexapetala on Freshwater Ecosystems: Evidence from Field Data Pelella E, Questino B, Luzi B, Mariani F, Ceschin S Biology (Basel) 31-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10295687
doi:10.3390/biology12060794
PMID:37372079
Floristic Diversity as an Indicator in Low and High Endemic Buruli Ulcer Areas in Côte d’Ivoire Ehouman E, Soro D, Ouattara DN, Cissé CB, Bakayoko A, Dosso M, Zo-Bi IC, Kouassi AF, Koné MW Int J Environ Res 26-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10130806
doi:10.1007/s41742-023-00520-2
PMID:37128551
The Invasive Plant Impatiens glandulifera Manipulates Microbial Associates of Competing Native Species Ab Razak N, Gange AC, Sutton BC, Mansor A Plants (Basel) 04-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10096542
doi:10.3390/plants12071552
PMID:37050178
Exogenous Phytohormones and Fertilizers Enhance Jatropha curcas L. Growth through the Regulation of Physiological, Morphological, and Biochemical Parameters Jan R, Khan M, Adnan M, Asaf S, Asif S, Kim KM, Murad W Plants (Basel) 19-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9782854
doi:10.3390/plants11243584
PMID:36559696
Novel RNA Viruses Discovered in Weeds in Rice Fields Chao S, Wang H, Zhang S, Chen G, Mao C, Hu Y, Yu F, Wang S, Lv L, Chen L, Feng G Viruses 10-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9717734
doi:10.3390/v14112489
PMID:36366587
Potential global geographical distribution of Lolium temulentum L. under climate change Yang M, Zhao H, Xian X, Liu H, Li J, Chen L, Liu W Front Plant Sci 10-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9686299
doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.1024635
PMID:36438088
Tremorgenic mycotoxicosis in cattle, caused by Claviceps paspali Ayala-Soldado N, Lora-Benitez AJ, Mora-Medina R, Molina-Lopez AM, Artillo-Guimera JI, Moyano-Salvago MR Vet Med (Praha) 07-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC11016296
doi:10.17221/25/2022-VETMED
PMID:38623308

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