Paspalum langei
Rusty Seed Paspalum
Also known as: Dimorphostachys ciliifera Nash +11 more
- Dimorphostachys ciliifera Nash
- Dimorphostachys drummondii E.Fourn.
- Dimorphostachys langei E.Fourn.
- Dimorphostachys langei E.Fourn. ex Hemsl.
- Dimorpostachys langei Fourn.
- Panicum senescens Trin. ex Steud.
- Panicum squamatum E.Fourn.
- Panicum squamatum E.Fourn. ex Hemsl.
- Paspalum abbreviatum E.Fourn.
- Paspalum abbreviatum Trin. ex Steud.
- Paspalum ciliiferum (Nash) Hitchc.
- Paspalum oricola Millsp. & Chase
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Paspalum langei (commonly known as Rusty-Seed Paspalum) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Paspalum, which contains over 350 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Florida, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Oklahoma, Texas, Venezuela
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Hawaii