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Cynodon barberi

Scientific Name: Cynodon barberi

Family: Poaceae

Category: Monocot

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Cynodon barberi

Cynodon barberi, a member of the grass family (Poaceae), currently has no widely recognized common name.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Cynodon barberi Rang. & Tadul.
  • Family: Poaceae (Grass family)
  • Genus: Cynodon
  • Synonyms/Related Taxa:
    • Cynodon barberi f. longifolia Join

Distribution and Habitat

  • Cynodon barberi is endemic to southern India.

Morphological Characteristics

  • It is a perennial mat-forming grass.
  • Rhizomes are absent.
  • Stolons are present with alternating elongated and bunched internodes.
  • Culms are flattened, up to 30cm high, and root at lower nodes.
  • Leaf blades are linear-lanceolate.

Interactions with Other Organisms

  • Seeds of Cynodon barberi have been found undigested in Grey Junglefowl droppings.

Further Information

  • International Plant Names Index
  • Tropicos
  • New World Grasses
  • GrassBase
  • Discover Life
  • The Plant List