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Paspalum distichum Synonyms: P. paspalodesCommon Name(s): Knotgrass Family: Poaceae Growth Habit: Perennial Invasiveness: Weed Growing Days: 90 to 180 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=97° (F) | Opt.Max=86° (F) | Opt.Min=68° (F) | Abs.Min=59° (F) | Precipitation: 30 to 64 (in.) Winter Minimum: -13° (F) Soil pH: 5 to 8 Soil Texture/Type: All soil textures Soil Drainage: Poor Photoperiod Response: Short day Light Intensity: Clear to cloudy Comments: Grown in southern and western US. Warm season, sod forming grass. Adapted to marshy areas and heavy grazing. Diseases: Helminthosporium/Bipolaris, Cercospora, Rust Uses: Animal Food - fodder, Weed - possible seed contam., Harmful Org. Host - crop disease, Environ. - erosion control, Poison - mammals, Harmful Org. Host - crop pests Woodiness: Herbaceous Climate: Subtropical-humid, steppe and semi-arid, tropical-rainy Geographical Origin: Tropics, Subtropics Metric UnitsReturn to Search Results
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