Poaceae
Japanese paspalum
Paspalum thunbergii
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Paspalum
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Japanese paspalum
Synonyms
- Paspalum dissectum Thunb.
- Paspalum mollipilum Steud.
- Paspalum scrobiculatum var. thunbergii (Kunth) Makino
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
Photos
Photo: Keisotyo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Keisotyo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Keisotyo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.