Summary
Place of publication:
Tabl. encycl. 1:176. 1791
Verified:
04/01/1996
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45. 1993
- FNA Editorial Committee. Flora of North America. 1993-
- Hitchcock, A. S. Grasses of Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 24:291-556. 1927
- Holm, L. et al. A geographical atlas of world weeds. 1979
- Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. Hortus third. 1976
- Morrone, O. et al. 1995. Revisión del grupo Racemosa del género Paspalum (Poaceae: Panicoideae: Paniceae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 82:105-108.
- Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
Common names
English
Peruvian paspalum – Spanish
grama – nudillo –
Distribution
| order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Narino | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Chimborazo | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Guayas | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Imbabura | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Cajamarca | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Huanuco | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | La Libertad | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Lambayeque | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Lima | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Piura | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Tumbes | |
| 2 | Cultivated | | | | | |
| 4 | Naturalized | | | | | |
Native
Southern America
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WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia [Narino], Ecuador [Chimborazo, Guayas, Imbabura], Peru [Cajamarca, Huanuco, La Libertad, Lambayeque, Lima, Piura, Tumbes]
Cultivated
()
Naturalized
()
Economic Uses
| Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
| Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992 |
| Weed | | | Holm, L. et al. A geographical atlas of world weeds. 1979 |
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=26910.
Accessed 17 December 2025.