Paspalum coryphaeum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Paspaleae
Subtribus: Paspalinae
Genus: Paspalum
Species: Paspalum coryphaeum

Paspalum coryphaeum Trin., 1826

Heterotypic
- Paspalum brunneum Mez, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 74 (1917)
- Paspalum chapadense Swallen, Phytologia 14: 363 (1967)
- Paspalum familiare Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 24 (1853)
- Paspalum indutum Luces, J. Washington Acad. Sci. 32: 162 (1942)
- Paspalum meziibrunneum Herter, Estud. Bot. Reg. Uruguay 24: 259 (1956)
- Paspalum micranthum Döll, C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(2): 51 (1877), nom. illeg.
- Paspalum pruinosum Trin., Sp. Gram. 3: t. 272 (1829)
- Paspalum violascens Mez, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 73 (1919)

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
- Regional: Central America
  - Belize, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá
- Regional: Brazil
  - Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central
- Regional: Northern South America
  - Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
- Regional: Caribbean
  - Trinidad-Tobago
- Introduced into:
  - Florida, North Carolina

Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Paspalum coryphaeum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 November 05. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Paspalum coryphaeum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 November 05. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Paspalum coryphaeum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 05 November 2022.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Paspalum coryphaeum. Published online. Accessed: November 05 2022.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Paspalum coryphaeum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

English: Emperor crowngrass