Cynodon dactylon

Cynodon dactylon

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Cynodonteae
Subtribus: Eleusininae
Genus: Cynodon
Species: Cynodon dactylon

Name

Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 85 (1805)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Panicum dactylon L., Sp. Pl. 1: 58 (1753)

References

• Persoon, C.H. 1805. Synopsis plantarum, seu enchiridium botanicum, complectens enumerationem systematicam specierum hucusque cognitarum. Pars prima. XII+546 pp. Apud Carol. Frid. Cramerum, Parisiis Lutetiorum [Paris]; Apud J.G. Cottam, Tubingae [Tübingen]. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 85.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2015. Cynodon dactylon in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015 Apr. 28.
• International Plant Names Index. 2015. Cynodon dactylon. Published online. Accessed Apr. 28 2015.
• Tropicos.org 2015. Cynodon dactylon . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015 Apr. 28.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Cynodon dactylon in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: Bermuda Grass
suomi: Varvasheinä, sormiheinä
français: Chiendent pied de poule
հայերեն: Արվանտակ, շնատամ, սիլ
italiano: Gramigna
русский: Свинорой пальчатый
தமிழ்: அறுகு

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