Nomenclature: wfo-0000861178
![Kew Gardens K000244748: Schimper, W. [311] Egypt Kew Gardens K000244748: Schimper, W. [311] Egypt](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/54fc8353487bdc6c893f9ede92b324da.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000244749: Schimper, W. [311] Egypt Kew Gardens K000244749: Schimper, W. [311] Egypt](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/816934010881549e0841cf12295c171f.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000245250: Thwaites, G.H.K [312] Sri Lanka Kew Gardens K000245250: Thwaites, G.H.K [312] Sri Lanka](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/837cfacbe953d4bc5179481e4e29a263.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000309007: [Heredis, S.] [s.n.] Argentina Kew Gardens K000309007: [Heredis, S.] [s.n.] Argentina](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/cbfd6a1b172220c20f73df757d2f0f9c.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000365053: Welw. [2290] Angola Kew Gardens K000365053: Welw. [2290] Angola](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/0ab711dea261561adf5c0399d16831f9.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000365057: Boisium [s.n.] Madagascar Kew Gardens K000365057: Boisium [s.n.] Madagascar](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/0c75feff310d0effffafbbcdf5a32e85.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000365166: Drege [s.n] 27CPPOO Kew Gardens K000365166: Drege [s.n] 27CPPOO](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/f8a78dc47a891caf66ea1e759a32aff7.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000365167: Drege [s.n.] 27CPPOO Kew Gardens K000365167: Drege [s.n.] 27CPPOO](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/c8b62076e142e037ee260ebfc36805cb.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000365168: Drege [s.n.] 27CPPOO Kew Gardens K000365168: Drege [s.n.] 27CPPOO](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/488999b9c3f2239398e0cb5c4e56b574.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000365169: Drege [s.n] 27CPPOO Kew Gardens K000365169: Drege [s.n] 27CPPOO](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/bcf545561898d937c8110561bd6c8b28.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000885717: Becker, A.K. [s.n.] Kew Gardens K000885717: Becker, A.K. [s.n.]](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/55c5693a058721319357d741a110e045.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000885718: Ascherson, P. [2443] Kew Gardens K000885718: Ascherson, P. [2443]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/25a37e1ac4c1326c32703f3fb9ac74c7.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000885719: Schrenk, A.G. [s.n.] Kew Gardens K000885719: Schrenk, A.G. [s.n.]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/05a1754f58f96739018ece118408896d.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000885738: Koenig [s.n.] India Kew Gardens K000885738: Koenig [s.n.] India](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/38157a752ba86ead0e5976880bc644f6.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000885739: Henry, A. [470] China Kew Gardens K000885739: Henry, A. [470] China](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/bdc3f2603f54276a57349e130f2c6f63.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000885740: s.coll. [926] Kew Gardens K000885740: s.coll. [926]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/ee633f5a08d1d37a9fd705e0df037a3d.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000885873: Curtiss, A.H. [5776] United States Kew Gardens K000885873: Curtiss, A.H. [5776] United States](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/9be4dddc5b7d7d7d1cc5b85642caaa4a.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K001117241: s.coll. [Cat. no. 3803] Kew Gardens K001117241: s.coll. [Cat. no. 3803]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/2488721c2f432576b3d7263faa9b571d.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K001117242: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3803] India Kew Gardens K001117242: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3803] India](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/4d107ce997ea929712dc84aa29a73ec6.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K001117243: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3803] Burma Kew Gardens K001117243: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3803] Burma](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/0ff85afe2ac00699e98e89c61081129c.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K001117244: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3803] Burma Kew Gardens K001117244: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3803] Burma](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/8ca5608adbd54a91a8c28101b76a491f.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K001117245: s.coll. [Cat. no. 3803] Kew Gardens K001117245: s.coll. [Cat. no. 3803]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/e18b051a56fa1bf4b505b48c72e61d90.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K001117246: s.coll. [Cat. no. 3803] India Kew Gardens K001117246: s.coll. [Cat. no. 3803] India](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/76cd919f338761cd6120c890fc9bac1d.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K001117247: s.coll. [Cat. no. 3803] India Kew Gardens K001117247: s.coll. [Cat. no. 3803] India](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/88a5ad149c22ec30a522be489e5963a1.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K001117248: s.coll. [Cat. no. 3803] Kew Gardens K001117248: s.coll. [Cat. no. 3803]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/979395f23a8945d479e79f8548fde95b.jpg)


Cynodon dactylon Syn. Pl. 1: 85 (1805)
Nomenclatural References
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000244748: Schimper, W. [311] Egypt Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000244749: Schimper, W. [311] Egypt Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000245250: Thwaites, G.H.K [312] Sri Lanka Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000309007: [Heredis, S.] [s.n.] Argentina Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000365053: Welw. [2290] Angola Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000365057: Boisium [s.n.] Madagascar Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000365166: Drege [s.n] 27CPPOO Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000365167: Drege [s.n.] 27CPPOO Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000365168: Drege [s.n.] 27CPPOO Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000365169: Drege [s.n] 27CPPOO Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000885717: Becker, A.K. [s.n.] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000885718: Ascherson, P. [2443] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000885719: Schrenk, A.G. [s.n.] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000885738: Koenig [s.n.] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000885739: Henry, A. [470] China Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000885740: s.coll. [926] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000885873: Curtiss, A.H. [5776] United States Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001117241: s.coll. [Cat. no. 3803] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001117242: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3803] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001117243: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3803] Burma Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001117244: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3803] Burma Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001117245: s.coll. [Cat. no. 3803] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001117246: s.coll. [Cat. no. 3803] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001117247: s.coll. [Cat. no. 3803] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001117248: s.coll. [Cat. no. 3803] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- person : Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
- person : Christiaan Hendrik Persoon (1761-1836) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pers.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 30244282-2
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record kew-406339
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-406339
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2023-06 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12Placement: Code > Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Cynodon > Cynodon dactylon
Synonyms
- Agrostis bermudiana
- Agrostis filiformis
- Agrostis linearis
- Agrostis stellata
- Capriola dactylon
- Capriola dactylon var. maritima
- Chloris cynodon
- Chloris maritima
- Chloris paytensis
- Cynodon affinis
- Cynodon aristiglumis
- Cynodon aristulatus
- Cynodon barberi f. longifolia
- Cynodon dactylon f. major
- Cynodon dactylon f. villosus
- Cynodon dactylon f. viviparus
- Cynodon dactylon subsp. glabratus
- Cynodon dactylon subsp. nipponicus
- Cynodon dactylon var. villosus
- Cynodon dactylon var. affinis
- Cynodon dactylon var. aridus
- Cynodon dactylon var. biflorus
- Cynodon dactylon var. densus
- Cynodon dactylon var. elegans
- Cynodon dactylon var. glabratus
- Cynodon dactylon var. hirsutissimus
- Cynodon dactylon var. longiglumis
- Cynodon dactylon var. maritimus
- Cynodon dactylon var. nipponicus
- Cynodon dactylon var. parviglumis
- Cynodon dactylon var. pilosus
- Cynodon dactylon var. pulchellus
- Cynodon dactylon var. sarmentosus
- Cynodon dactylon var. septentrionalis
- Cynodon dactylon var. villosus
- Cynodon decipiens
- Cynodon distichloides
- Cynodon erectus
- Cynodon glabratus
- Cynodon grandispiculus
- Cynodon hirsutissimus
- Cynodon iraquensis
- Cynodon laeviglumis
- Cynodon linearis
- Cynodon maritimus
- Cynodon maritimus var. breviglumis
- Cynodon maritimus var. grandispiculus
- Cynodon maritimus var. vaginiflorus
- Cynodon mucronatus
- Cynodon nitidus
- Cynodon occidentalis
- Cynodon parviglumis
- Cynodon pascuus
- Cynodon pedicellatus
- Cynodon polevansii
- Cynodon portoricensis
- Cynodon repens
- Cynodon sarmentosus
- Cynodon scabrifolius
- Cynodon stellatus
- Cynodon tenuis
- Cynodon umbellatus
- Cynosurus dactylon
- Cynosurus uniflorus
- Dactilon officinale
- Dactylus officinalis
- Digitaria dactylon
- Digitaria glumaepatula
- Digitaria glumipatula
- Digitaria linearis
- Digitaria littoralis
- Digitaria maritima
- Digitaria stolonifera
- Fibichia dactylon
- Fibichia umbellata
- Fibichia umbellata f. glabrescens
- Fibichia umbellata f. major
- Fibichia umbellata var. biflora
- Milium dactylon
- Panicum ambiguum
- Panicum dactylon
- Panicum glumaepatulum
- Panicum lineare
- Paspalum ambiguum
- Paspalum dactylon
- Paspalum umbellatum
- Phleum dactylon
- Syntherisma linearis
- Vilfa linearis
- Vilfa stellata
- Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon
- Digitaria ambigua
- Cynodon dactylon var. polevansii
- Cynodon dactylon var. sarmentosus
- Cynodon dactylon var. stellatus
- Cynodon dactylon f. glabrescens
- Cynodon dactylon subvar. hirsutissimus
- Panicum glumipatulum
- Panicum sanguinale var. ambiguum
- Fibichia umbellata var. major
- Fibichia umbellata var. glabrescens
Taxonomic References
- database : POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:397065-1 Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].