Paspalum distichum

Family: Poaceae

What it is like

A grass. It keeps growing from year to year. It has underground stems or rhizomes and also runners.

Probably not edible.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Asia, Brazil, Central America, Central Asia, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, South Africa, Tajikistan

How it is used for food

Edible parts

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Panicum digitaria (Poir.) Latirr. and many others