EPPO Global Database

Paspalum scrobiculatum(PASSC)

Overview
Code created in: 2004-04-17

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: PASSC
  • Preferred name: Paspalum scrobiculatum
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Native to Western Asia (Yemen, Pakistan), Himalayas, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indochina, Malesia, China (including Taiwan), Japan, Africa generally, Madagascar, New Guinea, Australia (Western, Northern, Queensland, New South Wales).


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Paspalum akoense Hayata
Paspalum boscianum Flüggé
Paspalum cartilagineum Presl & Presl
Paspalum commersonii Lamarck
Paspalum frumentaceum Rottbøll
Paspalum jardinii Steudel
Paspalum ledermannii Mez
Paspalum metzii Steudel
Paspalum scrobiculatum var. commersonii (Lamarck) Stapf
Paspalum scrobiculatum var. polystachyum (R. Brown) A. Chevalier

Common names
Name Language
creeping paspalum English
ditch millet English (AU)
kodo millet English
ricegrass paspalum English (US)
scrobic English
scrobic paspalum English
Kodahirse German
herbe à épée French
suzumenokobie Japanese
スズメノコビエ Japanese
yā jiě cǎo Chinese
鸭毑草 Chinese
kodo Hindi