Paspalum filiforme

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 filiforme

Name

Paspalum filiforme Sw., 1788

Homonyms

• Paspalum filiforme (L.) Flüggé = Digitaria filiformis (L.) Koeler
• Paspalum filiforme Steud. = Digitaria sanguinalis (L.) Scop.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Paspalum swartzianum Flüggé, Gram. Monogr., Paspalum: 96 (1810), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Paspalum leptocaulon Nash, N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. 17: 181 (1912)
  • Paspalum lineare Sw. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 272 (1841), pro syn.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Template:Swatz, 1788, 22

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 filiforme in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 07. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Paspalum filiforme. 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 October 07. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Paspalum filiforme. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 October 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Paspalum filiforme. Published online. Accessed: October 07 2022.

Vernacular names

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