Category: Paspalidium

Paspalidium punctatum (Burm.) A.Camus, Fl. Indo-Chine 7: 419 1922. (Syn: Panicum mucronatum Roth; Panicum punctatum Burm.f.; Paspalidium mucronatum (Roem. & Schult.) Ohwi; Paspalum aquaticum Masam.& Syozi; Paspalum pluriracemosum Steud.; Paspalum punctatum (Burm. f.) Stapf ex Ridl.; Setaria punctata (Burm.f.) Veldkamp);      Perennials. Culms 50-150 cm long, spongy, creeping or floating, rooting at the lower […]

Paspalidium species;           Grass week: 071210GS3 from Delhi for ID:  071210GS3 from Delhi for ID, grass growing in moist portion of a park in Vikas Puri Delhi. Please ID.  – Paspalidium flavidum, perhaps. – How about P. gemminatum?http://efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=124123     Grass Week : Paspalidium punctatum: photographed this grass in Pench Tiger Reserve […]

Paspalidium geminatum (Forssk.) Stapf, Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 583 1920. (Syn: Digitaria adpressa Bojer [Spelling variant]; Digitaria affinis Roem. & Schult.; Digitaria affinis Opiz ex Bercht.; Digitaria appressa (Lam.) Pers.; Echinochloa geminata (Forssk.) Roberty; Panicum affine (Roem. & Schult.) Nees [Illegitimate]; Panicum appressum Forssk.; Panicum appressum (Lam.) Döll [Illegitimate]; Panicum beckmanniiforme J.C.Mikan ex Trin.; Panicum […]

Paspalidium flavidum (Retz.) A.Camus, Fl. Indo-Chine 7: 419 1922. (Syn: Panicum flavidum Retz.; Panicum flavidum var. orarium Domin; Panicum floridum Royle [Spelling variant]; Panicum granulare Lam.; Paspalum villosum Náves ex Fern.-Vill. [Illegitimate]; Setaria flavida (Retz.) Veldkamp); .. The species is characterized by spikes separated by 2-4 times their length, and spikelets (especially in fruit) globose.  […]