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knot grass (Paspalum distichum)

Paspalum distichum is a perennial, semi-aquatic grass common in wet, disturbed habitats. It spreads aggressively by rhizomes and stolons, forming often invasive mats.

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Synonyms
Anastrophus paspalodes (Michx.) Nash
Digitaria disticha (L.) Fiori & Paol.
Digitaria paspalodes Michx.
Dimorphostachys oaxacensis (Steud.) E.Fourn. ex Hemsl.
Milium distichum (L.) Muhl.
Milium paspalodes (Michx.) Elliott
Panicum digitaria (Poir.) Latirr.
Panicum paspaliforme J.Presl
Panicum polyrrhizum J.Presl
Paspalum berteroanum Balb. ex Colla
Paspalum chepica Steud.
Paspalum digitaria Poir.
Paspalum fernandezianum Colla
Paspalum oaxacense Steud.
Paspalum paspalodes (Michx.) Scribn.
Paspalum paucispicatum Vasey
Paspalum schaffneri Griseb. ex E.Fourn.
Paspalum × ligericum (G.Delaunay) B.Bock
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderPoales
  • familyPoaceae
  • genusPaspalum
  • speciesPaspalum distichum