Paspalum candidum
Also known as: Paspalum depauperatum J.Presl +8 more
- Paspalum depauperatum J.Presl
- Paspalum lineispatha Mez
- Paspalum mononeurum Steud.
- Paspalum scabrum Scribn.
- Paspalum sincoranum Mez
- Paspalum uniseriatum Steud.
- Paspalum uniseriatum Steud. ex Lechler
- Paspalum vinosum Mez
- Reimaria candida Humb. & Bonpl. ex Flüggé
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Paspalum candidum is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Paspalum is notably large, comprising more than 350 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Chile Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Venezuela