The taxonomy of Paspalum paspalodes and P. vaginatum as represented in South Africa

The taxonomy and distribution of two species of the subgenus  Disticha of  Paspalum, as re­presented in South Africa, are presented. Two distinct, closely related species are recognized, namelyPaspalum paspatodes (Michx.) Scribn. (previously known as  P. distichum L., the name being rejected as a no...

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Main Author: A. E. Loxton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African National Biodiversity Institut 1974-12-01
Series:Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation
Online Access:https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/1454
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spelling doaj-cf2bbd5531e9454b9232f297ac66452e2020-11-25T01:22:55ZengSouth African National Biodiversity InstitutBothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation0006-82412311-92841974-12-0111324324510.4102/abc.v11i3.14541383The taxonomy of Paspalum paspalodes and P. vaginatum as represented in South AfricaA. E. Loxton0Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agricultural Technical ServiceThe taxonomy and distribution of two species of the subgenus  Disticha of  Paspalum, as re­presented in South Africa, are presented. Two distinct, closely related species are recognized, namelyPaspalum paspatodes (Michx.) Scribn. (previously known as  P. distichum L., the name being rejected as a no men confusum), and  P. vaginatum Swartz.https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/1454
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The taxonomy of Paspalum paspalodes and P. vaginatum as represented in South Africa
Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation
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title The taxonomy of Paspalum paspalodes and P. vaginatum as represented in South Africa
title_short The taxonomy of Paspalum paspalodes and P. vaginatum as represented in South Africa
title_full The taxonomy of Paspalum paspalodes and P. vaginatum as represented in South Africa
title_fullStr The taxonomy of Paspalum paspalodes and P. vaginatum as represented in South Africa
title_full_unstemmed The taxonomy of Paspalum paspalodes and P. vaginatum as represented in South Africa
title_sort taxonomy of paspalum paspalodes and p. vaginatum as represented in south africa
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series Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation
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publishDate 1974-12-01
description The taxonomy and distribution of two species of the subgenus  Disticha of  Paspalum, as re­presented in South Africa, are presented. Two distinct, closely related species are recognized, namelyPaspalum paspatodes (Michx.) Scribn. (previously known as  P. distichum L., the name being rejected as a no men confusum), and  P. vaginatum Swartz.
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