Biology:Ischaemum polystachyum
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Short description: Species of grass
Ischaemum polystachyum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
Genus: | Ischaemum |
Species: | I. polystachyum
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Binomial name | |
Ischaemum polystachyum J.Presl
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Ischaemum polystachyum, the paddle grass, is a species of perennial in the family Poaceae. It is a common species found in New Guinea and the Pacific Islands, and is often found on roadsides and in gardens. It has become an invasive species in Pohnpei, Micronesia, where it was first introduced as cattle fodder.[1]
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Wikidata ☰ Q15504069 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ischaemum polystachyum.
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