Paspalum thunbergii




Family Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Scientific name Paspalum thunbergii Kunth ex Steudel
Synonyms Paspalum dissectum Thunberg, non (L.) L.; Paspalum mollipilum Steudel; Paspalum scrobiculatum L. var. thunbergii (Kunth ex Steudel) Makino
Common name (Japanese common name) suzume no hie [tiny barnyard grass]
(English common name) Japanese paspalum, water paspalum
Distribution (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) Korea, China, Taiwan, Bhutan, India
Chromosomal number 2n=20, 40
Description Plants 40-90cm. Leaves 10-30cm length, 5-8mm width. Flowers inflorescences 5-15cm length, spikelets 2.5-2.7mm, flowering in August to October. Perennial plants.
Reference Paspalum thunbergii Kunth ex Steud.
Paspalum thunbergii Kunth ex Steudel
Heterocyclic oxy-phenoxyacetic acid derivatives and their use as herbicides (US Patent 5089043)



September 2007
at Mt. Tsukuba
September 2007
at Mt. Tsukuba
September 2007
at Mt. Tsukuba



September 2007
at Mt. Tsukuba
September 2007
at Mt. Tsukuba