      
Taxon: Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.
Genus: Cynodon
Family: Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) subfamily: Chloridoideae tribe: Cynodonteae.
Nomen number: 12848
Place of publication: Syn. pl. 1:85. 1805
Name verified on: 06-Jul-1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 06-Feb-2004
Species priority site is: Southern Regional PI Station (S9).
Accessions:
31 in National Plant Germplasm System.
SPECIES RESTRICTED BECAUSE STATE NOXIOUS WEED
- A declared aquatic or terrestrial noxious
weed and/or noxious-weed seed in these U.S. states (see state noxious weed lists), with links
to state information or web documents:
-
AL°, AR*°, DC°, FL°, GA°, LA°, MD°, NC°, NJ°, SC°, TX°, UT*°, WV°.
| ªAquatic.
| *Terrestrial.
| °In seed.
|
- Link to noxious weed information from
See also subordinate taxa:
- Bahama grass (Source: Dict Rehm
) – English [Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon]
- Bermuda grass (Source: NRCS Cons Pl Mat
) – English
- Bermuda grass (Source: World Econ Pl
) – English [Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon]
- devil's grass (Source: Dict Rehm
) – English [Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon]
- giant Bermuda grass (Source: Food Feed Crops US
) – English [Cynodon dactylon var. aridus]
- hariali grass (Source: Websters Dict
) – English [Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon]
- quick grass (Source: Kellerman et al.1988) – English [Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon]
- gewonekweek (Source: Weeds SAfr 2001
) – Afrikaans
- kweekgras (Source: Grass SAfr
) – Afrikaans [Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon]
- cynodon dactyle (Source: Dict Rehm
) – French [Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon]
- grand chiendent (Source: Dict Rehm
) – French [Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon]
- Bermudagras (Source: Dict Rehm
) – German [Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon]
- Hundezahngras (Source: Dict Rehm
) – German [Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon]
- dhub (Source: Dict Rehm
) – India [Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon]
- doob (Source: Dict Rehm
) – India [Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon]
- capim-Bermuda (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Portuguese [Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon]
- grama rastrera (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish [Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon]
- zacate de Bermuda (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish [Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon]
- More:
- More:
Native:
Naturalized:
- Alderson, J. & W. C. Sharp.
1995. Grass varieties in the United States, U.S.D.A. Agric. Handb. 170, rev. ed. (Grass VarUSA)
- Bor, N. L.
1960. The grasses of Burma, Ceylon, India, and Pakistan. (Grass BCIP)
- CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland.
Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988) (Weed CIBA)
- Conant, P. et al.
1997. Appendix. Selected plant species interfering with resource management goals in North American natural areas. In J. O. Luken & J. W. Thieret, eds., Assessment and management of plant invasions. (Pl Invasion)
- Davidse, G. et al., eds.
1994. Flora mesoamericana. (F Mesoamer)
- Englert, J. M. et al.
1999. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators. (NRCS Cons Pl Mat)
- FNA Editorial Committee.
1993–. Flora of North America. (F NAmer)
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop - on-line resource. (Ecocrop)
- Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al.
1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58. (Grass SAfr)
- Harlan, J. R. & J. M. J. de Wet.
1969. Sources of variation in Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.
Crop Sci. (Madison)
9:774–778.
- Harlan, J. R. et al.
1970. A guide to the species of Cynodon (Gramineae).
Bull. Oklahoma Agric. Exp. Sta.
B–673:12–22.
- Harling, G. & B. Sparre, eds.
1973–. Flora of Ecuador. (F Ecuador)
- Henderson, L.
2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12. (Weeds SAfr 2001)
- Holm, L. et al.
1979. A geographical atlas of world weeds. (Atlas WWeed)
- Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard)
- Kala, C. P. et al.
2004. Prioritization of medicinal plants on the basis of available knowledge, existing practices and use value status in Uttaranchal, India.
Biodivers. & Conserv.
13:459.
- Malezasdemexico.
Malezas de México - on-line resource. (Malezas Mex)
- McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. (Herbs Commerce ed2)
- Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds.
1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan. (F Pak)
- Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)
- Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. (Dict Rehm)
- Seed Regulatory and Testing Branch, Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S.D.A.
1999. State noxious-weed seed requirements recognized in the administration of the Federal Seed Act. (State Noxweed Seed)
- Tovar, Ó.
1993. Las Gramíneas (Poaceae) del Perú.
Ruizia
13:288.
- Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952–. Flora of tropical East Africa. (F TE Afr)
- Weber, E.
2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds. (Invasive Pl Spec)
- Zon, A. P. M. van der.
1992. Graminées du Cameroun. (Grass Camer)
- Zuloaga, F. O. et al.
1994. Catalogo de la familia Poaceae en la Republica Argentina. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 47. (L Grass Argent)
[with four varieties].
- More:
Synonyms:
Check other databases for Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.:
- World Grass Species-Descriptions:
Morphological species description from Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew
- Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
- ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
- Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed
citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Note: Defaults to a search by genus
or species epithet if species binomial not found.
Images:
- More:
- Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
-
 Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?12848 (09 February 2010)
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