Paspalum vaginatum Sw.

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Paspalum vaginatum

Lumwana West River
Nov 2010
Photo: K.J. Murphy

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Notes: Safrass project: Probability of occurrence in Zambia: Mod - High
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Zambian distribution (Provinces): C
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Images last updated: Thursday 11 May 2017
Literature:

Clayton, W.D. (1989). Poaceae Flora Zambesiaca 10(3) Page 89.


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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Paspalum vaginatum
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Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2025). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Paspalum vaginatum.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=187330, retrieved 3 April 2025

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