Paspalum giuliettiae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Pimenta, G.H.Rua & R.C.Oliveira
Source:
Flora do Brasil 2020 (JBRJ)
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 38: 624 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001319243
Common Names
- Paspalum giuliettiae
- Paspalum
- Giuliettiae
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Paspalum giuliettiae (also called 'Giuliettia Paspalum', among many other common names) is a species of grass native to Central and South America. It has small, linear leaves and small, yellowish-white flowers. It grows in tropical and subtropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Paspalum giuliettiae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of fuelwood.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Paspalum giuliettiae has white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. Its seeds are small and black. Seedlings have oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Paspalum giuliettiae is a perennial grass native to the Amazon rainforest. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Divisions should be taken from the current season's growth and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Both should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they are established.
Where to Find Paspalum giuliettiae
Paspalum giuliettiae can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
Paspalum giuliettiae FAQ
What is the natural habitat of Paspalum giuliettiae?
Paspalum giuliettiae is found in the humid montane forests of Colombia and Ecuador.
What type of plant is Paspalum giuliettiae?
Paspalum giuliettiae is a grass.
What is the flower size of Paspalum giuliettiae?
Paspalum giuliettiae has small flowers, measuring about 1 cm in diameter.
Species in the Paspalum genus
Paspalum acuminatum, Paspalum acutifolium, Paspalum acutum, Paspalum adoperiens, Paspalum affine, Paspalum albidulum, Paspalum alcalinum, Paspalum almum, Paspalum alterniflorum, Paspalum altsonii, Paspalum ammodes, Paspalum amphicarpum, Paspalum anderssonii, Paspalum apiculatum, Paspalum approximatum, Paspalum arenarium, Paspalum arsenei, Paspalum arundinaceum, Paspalum arundinellum, Paspalum aspidiotes, Paspalum atabapense, Paspalum atratum, Paspalum axillare, Paspalum azuayense, Paspalum bakeri, Paspalum barbinode, Paspalum barclayi, Paspalum batianoffii, Paspalum bertonii, Paspalum biaristatum, Paspalum bifidifolium, Paspalum bifidum, Paspalum blodgettii, Paspalum bonairense, Paspalum bonplandianum, Paspalum botterii, Paspalum brachytrichum, Paspalum breve, Paspalum buchtienii, Paspalum burchellii, Paspalum burmanii, Paspalum cachimboense, Paspalum caespitosum, Paspalum campinarum, Paspalum canarae, Paspalum candidum, Paspalum capillifolium, Paspalum carinatum, Paspalum centrale, Paspalum ceresia,
Species in the Poaceae family
Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,
References
Gabriel H. Rua (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.H.Rua' in the authors string.
Regina C. Oliveira: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.C.Oliveira' in the authors string.
Karena Mendes Pimenta (b.1988): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.M.Pimenta' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77136089-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].