Cynodon radiatus

Cynodon radiatus Roth, in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 2: 411 (1817) (syn: Cynodon arcuatus J.Presl ; Cynodon dactylon subsp. arcuatus (J.Presl) Kern & Henty ; Cynodon dactylon var. arcuatus (J.Presl) J.Kern ex Henty ; Cynodon dactylon var. intermedius (Rang. & Tadul.) C.E.C.Fisch. ; Cynodon intermedius Rang. & Tadul. ; Cynodon leptochloides Steud.Digitaria radiata (Roth) Spreng.);
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Madagascar, Tropical & Subtropical Asia: Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya; Introduced into: Andaman Is., Cocos (Keeling) Is., New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia as per POWO;
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Common name: Arched Bermuda Grass
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Identify Cynodon radiatus?: 3 high res. images.
Habitat: Moist area in deep forest

Habit: Herb
Loc: Bundi Rajasthan
Date: 10112024 

Cynodon arcuatus
(Cynodon radiatus is actually another plant which presently is wrongly synonymised with C.arcuatus)


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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References:
POWO  Catalogue of Life  GBIF (High resolution specimens) Flora of Pakistan  eFlora illustration Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal  India Flora Online  Flowers of India  India Biodiversity Portal

Updated on January 4, 2025

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