Paspalum

See also: paspalum

Translingual

Paspalum disectum

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πάσπαλος (páspalos, “kind of millet”).

Proper noun

Paspalum n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae – crowngrasses, bahiagrasses or Dallis grasses.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids – clades; Poales – order; Poaceae – family; PACMAD clade; Panicoideae - subfamily; Paspaleae - tribe; Paspalinae - subtribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Paspalum dissectum (mudbank paspalum, mudbank crowngrass) - type species; for other species see Paspalum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

References

• Paspalum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Paspalum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Paspalum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Paspalum at USDA Plants database
• Paspalum at Tropicos
• Paspalum at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Paspalum at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Paspalum at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Paspalum at The Plant List