Paspalum vaginatum

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q7142302
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Summary

Paspalum vaginatum is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (315 views/month, #1,608 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Paspalum[5]
  • Taxon name: Paspalum vaginatum[6]
  • Has use: medicinal plant[7]
  • Commons category: Paspalum vaginatum[8]
  • External data available at URL: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/c87068b8-7db7-49bf-b33e-eb51ffbe6345[9], https://www.gbif.org/dataset/31dc1507-a6e1-4233-a8df-c7a78596a7e4[10]
  • Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 10(1)[11], Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands[12]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=26933[13]
  • Short name: P. vaginatum[14]
  • Taxon common name: seashore paspalum[15], 海雀稗[16]
  • NatureServe conservation status: secure[17]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[18]
  • Taxon author citation: Sw.[19]

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Identifiers

Paspalum vaginatum's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 78357[20]. Paspalum vaginatum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 158149[21]. Paspalum vaginatum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1114556[22]. Paspalum vaginatum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2705633[23]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 41044[24], 793613[25], and 793612[26].

Why It Matters

Paspalum vaginatum has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Australian Plant Name Index. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . gbif.org. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . Biodiversity Heritage Library. wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1h ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Itis tsn → 41044, 793613, 793612
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Itis tsn: 793612, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290800|batch #290800]]"
  2. 7h ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Itis tsn → 41044, 793613, 793612
    Wikipedia languages → ['ceb', 'commons', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'gl', 'ja', 'pt', 'species', 'sv', 'vi', 'w
    Claims rich → —
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  3. 25d ago · Dactylantha · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nzpcn id → paspalum-vaginatum
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  4. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Natureserve conservation status → secure
    Has use → medicinal plant
    Taxon rank → species
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007529582905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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