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:

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

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. 

Vernacular names

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