| Family |
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) |
| Scientific name |
Paspalum dilatatum Poiret |
| Synonyms |
Digitaria dilatata (Poiret) Coste; Panicum platense (Sprengel) Kuntze;
Paspalum dilatatum Poiret var. decumbens Vasey; Paspalum dilatatum Poiret
var. sacchariferum Arechavaleta; Paspalum eriophorum Schultes; Paspalum
lanatum Sprengel; Paspalum ovatum Nees von Esenbeck ex Trinius; Paspalum
ovatum Nees von Esenbeck ex Trinius var. grandiflorum Nees von Esenbeck;
Paspalum pedunculare J. Presl; Paspalum platense Sprengel |
| Common name |
(Japanese common name) shima suzume no hie [Ogasawara Islands tiny barnyard
grass] |
| (English common name) dallisgrass, water grass |
| Distribution |
(Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
| (Other nations) [native] Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay |
| Chromosomal number |
2n=20, 40, 50 |
| Description |
Plants 50-150cm. Leaves 10-30cm length, 5-12mm width. Flowers inflorescences
5-10cm length, spikelets 3-3.5mm, flowering in August to October. Perennial
plants. |
| Reference |
Paspalum dilatatum Poir. |
| Paspalum dilatatum Poir. |
| Paspalum dilatatum Poir. |
| Benzoylaminoalkylenephosphonic acids or esters thereof, herbicidal compositions containing same and their herbicidal use (US Patent 4685952/1987) |
| Phenoxycarboxylic acid and herbicide comprising it as active ingredient (US Patent 4845264/1989) |
| Sulfonamide resistance genes and their use (US Patent 5633444/1997) |
| Sequential application method for enhancing glyphosate herbicidal effectiveness with reduced antagonism (US Patent 5821195/1998) |
| Sequential application method for treating plants with exogenous chemicals (US Patent 5985793/1999) |
| Feeding attractant and stimulant for adult control of noctuid and/or other lepidopteran species (US Patent 6074634/2000) |
| Concentrate composition of plant treatment compound in acid form (US Patent 6207617/2001) |
| Composition and method for treating plants with exogenous chemicals (US Patent 6479434/2002) |
| Compounds, compositions, and methods of use for glyphosate salts of ether amines (US Patent 6894004/2005) |
| Enhanced method of killing weeds with glyphosate herbicide (US Patent 6908882/2005) |
| Pest control method for grass family plants using endophytic bacteria, pest control material, and seed bound to the pest control material (US Patent 7037879/2006) |
| Note |
Naturalized plants (first discovered at Ogasawara Islands in 1915). |
