Paspalum dissectum

Paspalum dissectum

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 dissectum

Name

Paspalum dissectum (L.) L., 1762

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Panicum dissectum L., Sp. Pl.: 57 (1753)
  • Paspalum dimidiatum L., Syst. Nat. ed. 10. 2: 855 (1759), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Paspalum drummondii Müll.Hal., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 19: 332 (1861)
  • Paspalum membranaceum Walter, Fl. Carol.: 75 (1788)
  • Paspalum tectum Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 29 (1853)
  • Paspalum vaginatum Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 109 (1816), nom. illeg.
  • Paspalum walteri Chapm., Fl. South. U.S.: 570 (1860), orth. var.
  • Paspalum walterianum Schult., Mant. 2: 166 (1824), nom. superfl.

Homonyms

• Paspalum dissectum Sw. ex Roem. & Schult. = Paspalum caespitosum Flüggé
• Paspalum dissectum Kniph. = Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn.
• Paspalum dissectum Thunb. = Paspalum thunbergii Kunth
• Paspalum dissectum Walter = Paspalum setaceum var. setaceum

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern USA Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina Regional: Southern Central USA Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Bermuda, Cuba, Jamaica, Trinidad-Tobago References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1762. Species Plantarum, ed. 2, Tomus I: 81. Reference page. 

Additional references

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

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Paspalum dissectum 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 dissectum. 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 dissectum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 05 November 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Paspalum dissectum. Published online. Accessed: November 05 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Paspalum dissectum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: mudbank crowngrass

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