Paspalum thunbergii

Paspalum thunbergii

Paspalum thunbergii

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 thunbergii

Name

Paspalum thunbergii Kunth, 1853

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Paspalum dissectum Thunb. in Fl. Jap.: 45 (1784), nom. illeg.
  • Paspalum scrobiculatum var. thunbergii (Kunth) Makino in Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 10: 60 (1896)
• Heterotypic
  • Paspalum mollipilum Steud. in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 20 (1853)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Taiwan Regional: Indian subcontinent East Himalaya Regional: Eastern Asiaa Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto, Ogasawara-shoto Introduced into: Italy, Niue, North Caucasus, Primorye, Transcaucasus, Turkey References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kunth, C.S., 1853. Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum. Stuttgartiae 1:28.

Additional references

• Chang, C.-S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.-S. 2014. Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF). 563 p. Seoul: T.B. Lee Herbarium. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Paspalum thunbergii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 December 11. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Paspalum thunbergii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 December 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. Paspalum thunbergii. 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 December 1. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Paspalum thunbergii. Published online. Accessed: December 11 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Paspalum thunbergii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: Japanese paspalum
日本語:  スズメノヒエ
中文:  雀稗

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