Grass week: Cynodon dactylon from Delhi

Gurcharan Singh

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Dec 6, 2010, 11:48:09 PM12/6/10

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Cynodon dactylon (Linn.) Pers., Syn. Pl. 1:85. 180

Doob grass, the common lawn grass in Delhi.

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Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
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tanay bose

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Dec 7, 2010, 12:05:06 AM12/7/10

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One of the most common grass in Bengal

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Tanay Bose

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Pankaj Kumar

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Dec 7, 2010, 12:18:25 PM12/7/10

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Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. Syn. Pl. (Persoon) 1: 85. 1805.

Basionym:
Panicum dactylon L. Sp. Pl. 1: 58. 1753.

Type: Lectotype - Herb. Linn. No. 80.35 (LINN)

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Pankaj

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