Cynodon dactylon C. Fischer

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (GRASS FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Poaceae
  • Species : Cynodon dactylon
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.
  • Common name : Dhub grass, Bermuda grass, Bahama grass, Conch grasss
  • Vernacular name : Dub, Durba (Hin.); Garike, Karike (Kan.); Arugam pul (Tam.); Gariki (Tel.); Gariiladurva, Durva (San.)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments : Often on lower hills.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Throughout Eastern Ghats
  • World Distribution : Tropical and warm Temperate regions throughout the world
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4 ; R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District ; R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District; H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipal, Orissa; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Cynodon dactylon. Downloaded on 2 April 2025.

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