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Cynodon Rich.

This genus name was first published in Syn. Pl. 1: 85 (1805)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000010411.

Synonyms of Cynodon

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Brachyachne (Benth. & Hook. f.) Stapf Hookers Icon. Pl. 31: t. 3099. 1922. wfo-4000005183

Species in Cynodon ( showing species 1 to 10 of 11)

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cynodon aethiopicus Clayton & J.R.Harlan Kew Bull. 24: 187 (1970) wfo-0000861154
Cynodon barberi Rang. & Tadul. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 24: 846 (1916) wfo-0000861163
Cynodon coursii A.Camus Notul. Syst. (Paris) 16: 323 (1961) wfo-0000861174
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. coursii (A.Camus) J.R.Harlan & de Wet Crop Sci.(Madison) wfo-0000919867
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. Syn. Pl. 1: 85 (1805) wfo-0000861178
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Agrostis bermudiana Tussac. ex Kunth Enum. Pl. wfo-0000843301
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Agrostis filiformis J.Koenig ex Kunth Enum. Pl. wfo-0000843652
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Agrostis linearis Retz. Observ. Bot. wfo-0000843925
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Agrostis stellata Willd. Sp. Pl. wfo-0000844483
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Capriola dactylon (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. wfo-0000858351
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Capriola dactylon var. maritima (Kunth) Hitchc. Bull. U.S.D.A. wfo-0000858352
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Chloris cynodon Trin. Gram. Unifl. Sesquifl. wfo-0000859472
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Chloris maritima Trin. Gram. Unifl. Sesquifl. wfo-0000859564
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Chloris paytensis Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. wfo-0000859605
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon affinis Caro & E.A.Sánchez Kurtziana wfo-0000861155
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon aristiglumis Caro & E.A.Sánchez Kurtziana wfo-0000861161
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon aristulatus Caro & E.A.Sánchez Darwiniana wfo-0000861162
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon barberi f. longifolia Join Indian Forester wfo-0000861164
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon f. major (Beck) Soó Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. wfo-0000861180
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon f. villosus (Grossh.) Regel ex Roshev. Fl. URSS wfo-0000861181
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon f. viviparus Beetle Phytologia wfo-0000861182
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon subsp. glabratus (Steud.) A.Chev. Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. wfo-0000861184
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon subsp. nipponicus (Ohwi) T.Koyama Grass. Japan wfo-0000861185
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. villosus Regel Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou wfo-0000861186
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. affinis (Caro & E.A.Sánchez) Romero Zarco Lagascalia wfo-0000861187
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. aridus J.R.Harlan & de Wet Crop Sci.(Madison) wfo-0000861189
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. biflorus Merino Fl. Galicia wfo-0000861190
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. densus Hurcombe J. S. African Bot. wfo-0000861191
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. elegans Rendle Cat. Afr. Pl. wfo-0000861192
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. glabratus (Steud.) Chiov. Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. wfo-0000861193
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. hirsutissimus (Litard. & Maire) Maire Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. wfo-0000861194
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. longiglumis Caro & E.A.Sánchez Kurtziana wfo-0000861196
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. maritimus (Kunth) Hack. Ark. Bot. wfo-0000861197
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. nipponicus Ohwi Acta Phytotax. Geobot. wfo-0000861198
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. pilosus Caro & E.A.Sánchez Kurtziana wfo-0000861201
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. pulchellus Benth. Fl. Austral. wfo-0000861202
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. sarmentosus Parodi Revista Argent. Agron. wfo-0000861203
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. septentrionalis (Asch. & Graebn.) Ravarut Fl. Republ. Social. Român. wfo-0000861204
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. villosus Grossh. Fl. Kavkaza wfo-0000861205
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon decipiens Caro & E.A.Sánchez Kurtziana wfo-0000861206
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon distichloides Caro & E.A.Sánchez Kurtziana wfo-0000861208
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon erectus J.Presl Reliq. Haenk. wfo-0000861214
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon glabratus Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. wfo-0000861217
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon grandispiculus Caro & E.A.Sánchez Kurtziana wfo-0000861219
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon hirsutissimus (Litard. & Maire) Caro & E.A.Sánchez Kurtziana wfo-0000861222
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon iraquensis Caro Dominguezia wfo-0000861229
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon laeviglumis Caro & E.A.Sánchez Kurtziana wfo-0000861231
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon linearis Willd. Enum. Pl. wfo-0000861235
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon maritimus Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. wfo-0000861236
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon maritimus var. breviglumis Caro & E.A.Sánchez Kurtziana wfo-0000861237
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon maritimus var. grandispiculus Caro & E.A.Sánchez Kurtziana wfo-0000861238
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon maritimus var. vaginiflorus Caro Dominguezia wfo-0000861239
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon mucronatus Caro & E.A.Sánchez Kurtziana wfo-0000861245
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon nitidus Caro & E.A.Sánchez Darwiniana wfo-0000861247
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon occidentalis Willd. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. wfo-0000861250
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon pascuus Nees Fl. Bras. Enum. Pl. wfo-0000861253
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon pedicellatus Caro Dominguezia wfo-0000861255
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon polevansii Stent Bothalia wfo-0000861263
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon portoricensis Willd. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. wfo-0000861266
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon repens Dulac Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées wfo-0000861271
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon sarmentosus Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. wfo-0000861273
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon scabrifolius Caro Dominguezia wfo-0000861274
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon stellatus Willd. Enum. Pl. wfo-0000861277
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon tenuis Trin. Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. wfo-0000861281
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon umbellatus (Lam.) Caro Dominguezia wfo-0000861285
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynosurus dactylon (L.) Pers. Syn. Pl. wfo-0000861325
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynosurus uniflorus Walter Fl. Carol. wfo-0000861411
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Dactilon officinale Vill. Hist. Pl. Dauphiné wfo-0000861463
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Dactylus officinalis Asch. Fl. Brandenburg wfo-0000861755
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Digitaria dactylon (L.) Scop. Fl. Carniol. wfo-0000863865
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Digitaria glumaepatula (Steud.) Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. wfo-0000864001
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Digitaria glumipatula (Steud.) Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. wfo-0000864003
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Digitaria linearis (L.) Pers. Syn. Pl. wfo-0000864110
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Digitaria littoralis Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton wfo-0000864112
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Digitaria maritima (Kunth) Spreng. Syst. Veg. wfo-0000864148
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Digitaria stolonifera Schrad. Fl. Germ. wfo-0000864432
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Fibichia dactylon (L.) Beck Glasn. Zemaljsk. Muz. Bosni Hercegovini wfo-0000872616
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Fibichia umbellata Koeler Descr. Gramin. wfo-0000872617
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Fibichia umbellata f. glabrescens Beck Fl. Nieder-Österreich wfo-0000872618
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Fibichia umbellata f. major Beck Fl. Nieder-Österreich wfo-0000872619
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Fibichia umbellata var. biflora (Merr.) Beck Fl. Nieder-Österreich wfo-0000872620
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Milium dactylon (L.) Moench Suppl. Meth. wfo-0000880069
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Panicum ambiguum (DC.) Le Turq. Fl. Rouen wfo-0000882972
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Panicum dactylon L. Sp. Pl. wfo-0000883795
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Panicum glumipatulum Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. wfo-0000884349
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Panicum lineare L. Sp. Pl. ed. 2 wfo-0000884958
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Paspalum ambiguum DC. Fl. Franç. wfo-0000887263
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Paspalum dactylon (L.) Lam. Tabl. Encycl. wfo-0000887522
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Paspalum umbellatum Lam. Tabl. Encycl. wfo-0000888581
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Phleum dactylon (L.) Georgi Beschr. Nation. Russ. Reich wfo-0000890014
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Syntherisma linearis (L.) Nash Bull. Torrey Bot. Club wfo-0000903309
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Vilfa linearis (Retz.) P.Beauv. Ess. Agrostogr. wfo-0000907147
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Vilfa stellata (Willd.) P.Beauv. Ess. Agrostogr. wfo-0000907253
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon wfo-0001096962
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Digitaria ambigua (Lapeyr. ex DC.) Mérat Nouv. Fl. Paris (ed. 2) wfo-0001097839
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. polevansii (Stent) J.R. Harlan & de Wet Crop Sci. (Madison) wfo-0001236546
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. stellatus (Willd.) T. Durand & Schinz Consp. Fl. Afr. wfo-0001282415
Cynodon incompletus Nees Linnaea 7: 301 (1832) wfo-0000861225
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Capriola incompleta (Nees) Skeels Bull. Bur. Pl. Industr. U.S.D.A. wfo-0000858353
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon bradleyi Stent Bothalia wfo-0000861165
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon hirsutus Stent Bothalia wfo-0000861223
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon hirsutus var. sesquiflorus Parodi Revista Argent. Agron. wfo-0000861224
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon incompletus var. hirsutus (Stent) de Wet & Harlan Crop Sci.(Madison) wfo-0000861226
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon notatus Nees Linnaea wfo-0000861249
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon incompletus var. incompletus wfo-0001097734
Cynodon × magennisii Hurcombe J. S. African Bot. 13: 109 (1947) wfo-0000861152
Cynodon nlemfuensis Vanderyst Bull. Agric. Congo Belge 13: 342 (1922) wfo-0000861248
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon lemfuensis Vanderyst Bull. Agric. Congo Belge wfo-0000861233
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon parodii Caro & E.A.Sánchez Kurtziana wfo-0000861251
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon nlemfuensis var. nlemfuensis wfo-0001096747
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. sarmentosus Pers. Syn. Pl. wfo-0001282414
Cynodon parviglumis Ohwi Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 55: 538 (1941) wfo-0000861252
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. parviglumis (Ohwi) Fosberg & Sachet Micronesica wfo-0000861200
Cynodon plectostachyus (K.Schum.) Pilg. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 82 (1907) wfo-0000861260
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon plectostachyus var. ruspolianus (Chiov.) Chiov. Webbia wfo-0000861261
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon ruspolianus Chiov. Annuario Reale Ist. Bot. Roma wfo-0000861272
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Leptochloa plectostachya K.Schum. Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas wfo-0000877914
Cynodon radiatus Roth Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 2: 411 (1817) wfo-0000861270
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon arcuatus J.Presl Reliq. Haenk. wfo-0000861160
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon subsp. arcuatus (J.Presl) Kern & Henty Bot. Bull. (Lae) wfo-0000861183
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. intermedius (Rang. & Tadul.) C.E.C.Fisch. Fl. Madras wfo-0000861195
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon intermedius Rang. & Tadul. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. wfo-0000861228
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon leptochloides Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. wfo-0000861234
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Digitaria radiata (Roem. & Schult.) Spreng. Syst. Veg. wfo-0000864322
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cynodon dactylon var. arcuatus (J.Presl) J.Kern ex Henty Bot. Bull. Dept. Forests Papua New Guinea wfo-0000912146

Unplaced Names ( showing unplaced names 1 to 0 of 0)

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Cynodon:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cynodon diploideum Jan. Ammal J. S. African Bot. wfo-0001282416
Cynodon durvillaei Raspail Ann. Sci. Observ. wfo-0000861212
Cynodon magennisii Hurcombe J. S. African Bot. wfo-0001096131
Cynodon petitii Raspail Ann. Sci. Observ. wfo-0000861256
Cynodon tibestica Quézel Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. wfo-0001098586