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The following species in the grass genus Paspalum are accepted by Plants of the World Online. [1] Species are somewhat difficult to delineate by traditional morphological methods. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Paspalum is a genus of plants in the grass family. [3] [4] The group is widespread across much of Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Americas. Commonly known as paspalum, bahiagrasses, crowngrasses or dallis grasses, many of the species are tall perennial New World grasses. They are warm-season C 4 grasses and are most diverse in subtropical and ...
Upland switchgrass types are generally shorter, at ≤ 2.4 m (7 ft 10 in) tall, and less coarse than lowland types. Lowland cultivars may grow to ≥ 2.7 m (8 ft 10 in) in favorable environments. Both upland and lowland cultivars are deeply rooted, > 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) in favorable soils, and have short rhizomes .
The vegetation of tended pasture, forage, consists mainly of grasses, with an interspersion of legumes and other forbs (non-grass herbaceous plants). Pasture is typically grazed throughout the summer, in contrast to meadow which is ungrazed or used for grazing only after being mown to make hay for animal fodder. [2]
Paspalum plicatulum is a species of grass known by the common name brownseed paspalum. In Brazil its names include capim coquerinho, felpudo and pasto-negro. It is called zong zi que bai in Chinese and herbe à cheval in French. In South America its names include camalote, gamelotillo, and hierba de cepa. [1]
Urochloa mutica, commonly known as para grass, buffalo grass, Mauritius signal grass, pasto pare, malojilla, gramalote, parana, Carib grass, and Scotch grass, is a species of grass. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Despite its common name of California grass , [ 2 ] it does not occur in California ; [ 4 ] it is native to northern and central Africa and parts of the ...
Paspalum conjugatum, commonly known as carabao grass or hilo grass, is a tropical to subtropical perennial grass. It is originally from the American tropics, but has been naturalized widely in tropical Southeast Asia and Pacific Islands. It has also spread to Northern Africa and Northern and Eastern Australia.
Grasses of the United States — native grass species in the family Poaceae; Subcategories. This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total. * Native ...