Species

Paspalum urvillei

Etymology

Paspalum: The Greek name for millet

Common Name(s)

Vasey grass

Authority

Paspalum urvillei Steud.

Family

Poaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

NVS Species Code

PASURV

The National Vegetation Survey (NVS) Databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots - including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. NVS maintains a standard set of species code abbreviations that correspond to standard scientific plant names from the Ngä Tipu o Aotearoa - New Zealand Plants database.

Structural Class

Grasses

Flower Colours

Brown,Yellow

Year Naturalised

1935

Origin

C. and S. America

This page last updated on 26 Mar 2010