Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
PASPALIDIUM Stapf, in Oliver, Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 582. 1920.
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TYPE: Paspalidium geminatum (Forsskal) Stapf (Panicum geminatum Forsskal) Lectotypified by Phillips, Gen. S. African Fl. Pl., ed. 2. 96. 1951.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paspalidium chapmanii | CORAL PANICUM; CORAL PANICGRASS | Native Endangered-State | ||
| Paspalidium geminatum | EGYPTIAN PASPALIDIUM; KISSIMMEEGRASS | Native OBL (NWPL) OBL (DEP) |
Identification Key
1. Cespitose; inflorescence branch terminating in a bristle 3-6 mm long (subtending the terminal spikelet); spikelets 1.8-2.2 mm long
1. Rhizomatous; inflorescence branch terminating in a short point lacking a bristle; spikelets 2.2-3.2 mm long
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| No synonyms found. | |||