MULTILINGUAL MULTISCRIPT PLANT NAME DATABASE

Sorting Cynodon names



Species on this page ( A = names approved by most authorities, s = approved as synonyms) :





Cynodon aethiopicus Clayton & J. R. Harlan

ARABIC :    نجيل أثيوبي   .

ENGLISH : Ethiopian dog's tooth grass, Nakuru grass, Star grass.

SPANISH :  Pasto estrella gigante . 

 

 

Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.

AFRIKAANS :  Gewonekweek, Kweekgras.

ARABIC :    عرق النجيل     ,   النجيل   .

BENGALI :  দূর্বা Dūrbā.

BURMESE :  Mye sa myet.

CATALAN :  Agram, Gram, Grama.

CHINESE :   百慕达草  Bǎi mù dá cǎo, 狗牙根  Gǒu yá gēn.

CZECH :  Troskut prstnatý.

DANISH :  Bermudagræs.

DUTCH :  Handjesgras.

ENGLISH :  Australian couch (UK),  Bahamas grass, Bermudagrass (USA), Bermuda grass (South Africa), Common bermudagrass, Couch grass (Aust.), Devilgrass, Devil's grass, Dhoub grass (Bangladesh), Indian doab (UK), Quick grass (South Africa), Scutch grass, Star grass (South Africa).

FINNISH :  Varvasheinä.

FRENCH : Chiendent, Chiendent amélioré, Chiendent dactyle, Chiendent pied-de-poule, Grand chiendent, Gros chiendent, Herbe des Bermudes.

GERMAN :   Bermudagras,  Finger-Hundszahn, Gewöhnliches Hundszahngras, Hundszahngras, Hundszahn-Gras.

GREEK :   Aγριάδα Agriáda, Aγριάδες (plur.).

HEBREW :      יַבְּלִית  Yablith (Yabbelit),    יַבְּלִית מְצוּיָה   Yabbelit metzuya.

HINDI :  बरमुडा ग्रास  Baramuḍā grāsa,   दूब घास  Dūba ghāsa  (Doob ghas), दूर्वा  Dūrvā,  काउच ग्रास   Kā'uca grāsa .

HUNGARIAN :  Csillagpázsit.

ITALIAN :  Capriola, Gramigna comune.

JAPANESE :   バー ミューダ グラス  Baamyudaa gurasu,    バミューダグラス   Bamyudaa gurasu,   ギョ ウギ シバ  Gyougishiba, 行儀芝.

KHMER :  Smao anchien .

KOREAN :  우산잔디  U san jan di.

LAOTIAN :  Hnha:z ph'è:d.

MALAY :  Rumput bermuda (Indonesia), Rumput minyak, Rumput grinting (Indonesia), Sukit grinting (Java)

MALAYALAM :   ബലികറുക  Belikaruka,  കറുക  Karuka..

NEPALESE :     Dubo,   Panjaa,   Seto duvo,   Situu.

ORIYA :  ଦୁବ Duba,  ଦୁବ ଘାସ   Duba ghasa.

PORTUGUESE :  Capim-Bermuda (Brazil), Capim-de-burro (Brazil), Grama bermuda, Grama-paulista (Brazil), Grama-seda.

RUSSIAN :  Свинорой пальчатый  Svinoroy pal'chatyj.

SANSKRIT :  Anantha, Bhargavi, दूर्वा  Durva, Golomi, Neel durva, रुहा  Ruha, सामान्य दूर्वा  Samanya durva, Sathaparvika, Sathaveerya, तिक्तपर्वन्  Tiktaparvan, शकुलाक्षक  Zakulaksaka.

SPANISH :  Cama de niňo (Peru), Chepica brava (Peru), Grama, Grama brava, Grama común,  Grama de España, Grama dulce, Grama rastera, Gramilla (Argentina), Gramilla blanca (Peru), Gramilla brava, Gramilla Italiana, Gramón (Argentina), Hierba Bermuda, Hierba fina (Cuba), Paja de la virgen, Palo delgado, Pasto Argentina, Pasto Bermuda (Peru), Pasto de gallina, Pasto de las Bermudas, Pata de perdiz (Argentina, Peru), Pelo de conejo, Zacate agrarista (Mexico), Zacate agujilla, Zacate alicia, Zacate de Bermuda, Zacate de conejo, Zacate de gallina, Zacate estrella, Zacate gallina.

SUNDANESE :  Gigirinling, Jukut kakawatan.

SWEDISH :   Bermudagräs,  Hundtandsgräs.

TAGALOG :  Bakbaka, Kapot-kapot, Kawad-kawad, Kawad-kawaran, Kulatai.

TAMIL :   Arugampul,   அறுகம்புல் Aṟukampul, Aruvampillu.

THAI : Ya phaet,  หญ้า แพรก  Yâa prâek (Ya phraek).

TURKISH :  Bermuda çimi, Köpek dişi ayrığı, Köpek dişi yrığı.

UNIDENTIFIED : Arampandrotra (Madagascar), Fandrahana (Madagascar), Fandrotsana (Madagascar), Fandropalana (Madagascar), Fandrotrarana (Madagascar), Kindresy (Madagascar).

VIETNAMESE :   Cỏ Bermuda, Cỏ chỉ, Cỏ chỉ trắng, Cỏ chỉ - mùa khô, Cỏ chỉ - mùa mưa, Cỏ gà.

VISAYAN :  Kapot-kapot.


Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. aridus J. R. Harlan & de Wet

ENGLISH : Giant Bermuda grass.

 

Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. dactylon

SYNONYM(S) : Capriola dactylon (L.) Kuntze, Cynodon aristiglumis Caro & Sánchez, Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. densus Hurcombe, Cynodon incompletus auct. non Nees, Digitaria stolonifera Schrad., Panicum dactylon L. 

AFRIKAANS :   Kweekgras.

ENGLISH : Bahama grass,   Bermuda grass,  Devil's grass, Dog's tooth grass,   Hariali grass,   Indian doab, Quick grass, Star grass.   

FRENCH :   Chiendent dactyle,  Cynodon dactyle, Grand chiendent.

GERMAN :  Bermudagras,  Hundszahngras.

PORTUGUESE :  Capim-Bermuda (Brazil).

SANSKRIT :  Dhub,  Doob.

SPANISH :   Grama rastrera,  Zacate de Bermuda.

 

 As is often the case (when the varietal name is the same than the specific epithet), most common names for this variety are interchangeable with those of the species.

Cynodon transvaalensis Burtt Davy

AFRIKAANS :   Transvaal kweekgras.

ENGLISH : African bermuda grass,  African dog's tooth grass, Florida grass.

FRENCH :   Chiendent du Transvaal.

GERMAN :   Awaiting feedback.

 JAPANESE :  アフリカギョウギシバ   Afurika gyougishiba.

TURKISH :  Uganda çimi.

 

HOW TO CITE THIS PAGE / COLLECTION OF RECORDS

Porcher Michel H. et al. 1995 - 2020, Sorting Cynodon  Names. Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database - A Work in Progress.  The University of  Melbourne.  Australia.
< http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Cynodon.html > (2013).

 

REFERENCES
General Bibliography

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REFERENCES
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REFERENCES
Specific & complementary

 

ആഷ (Asha), 2008,  കറുക. < http://ashaadam.blogspot.com.au/2008/07/karuka.html >.

USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN). [Online Database] National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Available: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxdump.pl?cynodon (24 March 2005). (GRIN)

 

 

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