Bahama grass
cynodon dactylon latin

In a clearing among the cabins, set on a rough lawn of Bahama grass, was the house on stilts built as a weekend cottage for the employees of the West Indian Citrus Company.

Bond paid off the cab at The Everglades, a group of neat white-and-yellow clapboard cottages set on three sides of a square of Bahama grass which ran fifty yards down to a bone-white beach and then to the sea.

The jagged shadow of a man-of-war bird floated across the green Bahama grass of the lawn as it sailed on the air currents up the coast to some distant colony, and a slate-blue kingfisher chattered angrily as it saw the man sitting in the chair in the garden.

Cynodon dactylon, also known as Vilfa stellata dūrvā grass, Dhoob, Bermuda grass, dubo, dog's tooth grass, Bahama grass, devil's grass, couch grass, Indian doab, arugampul, grama, and scutch grass, is a grass that originated in the Middle East.

The larvae feed on various grasses, including Cynodon dactylon.

It is also similar to bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon), but with shorter, wider leaves which are more blue in color.

The larvae have been reared on Cynodon dactylon.

Green Couch (Cynodon dactylon) is distributed over most of Australia.

Conquest (Cynodon dactylon) is a semi dwarf natural sterile selection of couch.

Plateau is a new variety of green couch (Cynodon dactylon) developed in Australia that shows potential for use in shaded areas.

One such species, Bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon), became the most important pasture grass for the southern colonies.

The larvae feed on Poa species, Festuca arundinacea and occasionally Cynodon dactylon.

The larvae possibly feed on Cynodon dactylon, although other records state it feeds on Poa annua.

Cynodon dactylon (couch grass, kweekgras, kweek)

Flooded areas are dominated by couch grass (Cynodon dactylon) and water couch (Paspalum distichum).

Common Couch (Bermuda Grass) - Cynodon dactylon is wide spread in warm regions, being used extensively for home lawns.

Some species, such as Bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon) or goosegrass (Eleusine indica), are widespread weeds, introduced in many countries.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System - Bermuda Grass (Cynodon dactylon)

Water finger-grass (P. vaginatum) resembles bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon), but has a higher salinity tolerance and can consume greywater.

The wallabies will consume most species of plants, with the Carpobrotus edulis, Cynodon dactylon, and Nuytsia floribunda being the common dietary items.

According to secret fonts of knowledge, the first lawn to be grown in Australia was a Couch or Bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon) from India in 1867.

Hybrid Couch - Cynodon dactylon X Cynodon tranvaalensis is a very dense turf grass is selected for its vigour, low growth habit and colour.

The bermudagrass stem maggot takes its name from its host preference for bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon) and stargrass (Cynodon nlemfuensis).

In the east the ground cover is composed of Sporobulus indicus var. capensis, Paspalum dilatatum, Themeda australis, Aristida species and Cynodon dactylon.

The larvae feed on Poa species, such as Brachypodium distachyon, Cynodon dactylon, Austrostipa scabra, Oryzopsis miliacea and Poa sieberiana.

All three blocks were then oversown/planted with the following grass species which are commercially available: Panicum maximum Jacq., Chloris guayana Kunth, and Cynodon dactylon (L.)

Bohor reedbuck preferred Cynodon dactylon and Cenchrus ciliaris in the wet season, and switched to Sporobolus pyramidalis and Panicum repens in the dry season.

The larvae feed on Dianella, Brachypodium distachyon, Cynodon dactylon, Erharta erecta, Panicum maximum, Pennisetum clandestinum and Thuarea involuta.