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Thick ditch crowngrass

Paspalum arundinaceum Poir.

Paspalum arundinaceum Poir., known as Thick ditch crowngrass, is a species in the Poaceae family. It was first described in 1810. This grass is part of the genus Paspalum, which includes various grass species. The plant is referred to as Thick ditch crowngrass in English and shares its common name in the target language. Its scientific name is used to identify this species globally.

Other common names

Thick ditch crowngrass

Distribution

BR · No especificado · Antioquia, Caldas, La Guajira, Quindío, Risaralda, San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina, Santander, Tolima, Valle, Vichada · Hawaii · Aruba · Bahamas · Belize · Brazil Northeast · Brazil North · Cayman Is. · Colombia · Costa Rica · Cuba · Dominican Republic · Florida · French Guiana · Haiti · Honduras · Jamaica · Leeward Is. · Mexico Gulf · Mexico Southeast · Netherlands Antilles · Nicaragua · Puerto Rico · Trinidad-Tobago · Venezuelan Antilles · Venezuela · Windward Is.

Synonyms

Paspalum ambiguumPaspalum anemotumPaspalum elatumPaspalum longibrachiatumPaspalum phonoliticumPaspalum pleostachyumPaspalum secans

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