Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
seminudum
ID:
1286087

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.G.Burm.) S.Denham

Source:
tro

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 92: 518 (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001285425

Common Names

  • Paspalum seminudum
  • Seminudum Paspalum
  • Seminudum Grass

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Description

Paspalum seminudum (also called Nude Paspalum, among many other common names) is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is native to South America and it is found in moist montane grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Paspalum seminudum is used as an ornamental grass in gardens and parks. It is also used as a forage grass for livestock and as a soil stabilizer.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: The flowers of Paspalum seminudum are small and white, with five petals. Seed: The seeds of Paspalum seminudum are small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings of Paspalum seminudum are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Paspalum seminudum is a perennial grass that can reach up to 1 m in height. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment.

Where to Find Paspalum seminudum

Paspalum seminudum is found in South America, particularly in Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina.

Paspalum seminudum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Paspalum seminudum?

Paspalum seminudum

What is the common name of Paspalum seminudum?

Seminude Paspalum

What is the family of Paspalum seminudum?

Poaceae

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

Silvia S. Denham: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Denham' in the authors string.
Alasdair Graham Burman (b.1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.G.Burm.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60440778-2: 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].