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Paspalum stellatum

Also known as: Ceresia wageneriana Schltdl. ex B.D.Jacks. +9 more
  • Ceresia wageneriana Schltdl. ex B.D.Jacks.
  • Paspalum cujabense Trin.
  • Paspalum remyi Steud.
  • Paspalum splendens var. sphacelatum Hack.
  • Paspalum stellatum f. hirsutum Hack.
  • Paspalum stellatum var. distachyum Nees
  • Paspalum stellatum var. monostachyum Nees
  • Paspalum stellatus var. monostachyus Nees
  • Paspalum wagenerianum Schltdl.
  • Paspalus stellatus var. distachyus Nees
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Poaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Paspalum stellatum is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Paspalum genus, encompassing over 350 species globally.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela

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