Grows in either acid or alkaline conditions and survives floods and drought through regrowth from underground rhizomes. Gulfgreen, see image below, royal blue, tifdwarf, tifgreen, tifway, tifsport and silverton blue. Staphylococcus aureus were resistant to aqueous leaf extracts of cynodon dactylon 80. Add a pinch white pepper and one teaspoon of butter. Digestibility of top growth killed by frost declines by 56 percentage units after 1 week, and 1518 percentage unit after 4 weeks. Bermudagrass cynodon dactylon is a popular commercial grass found in over 100 countries throughout the world. Cynodon dactylon is windpollinated, and generally selfincompatible, suffering from inbreeding depression when genotypes are self pollinated.
From these nodes, lateral buds develop that produce stems measuring from 5 to 40 cm in height. The distinguishing characteristics of cynodon dactylon are the conspicuous ring of white hairs of the ligule, the fringe of hairs on the keel of the lemma, and the graygreen. The species possesses immense therapeutic as well as other potential uses. It is rich in calcium, phosphorus, fiber, potassium and protein which bestow a wide range of health benefits. Cynodon dactylon is a warmseason, prostrate, perennial grass. It is in leaf all year, in flower from august to october, and the seeds ripen from september to october. It alleviates vitiation of pitta dosha, rakta blood and kapha. In laboratory tests on germination, a 2% solution of potassium nitrate. Cynodon dactylon control with tillage and glyphosate.
An isocratic rphplc method was developed for the estimation of pcoumaric acid from methanolic. Cynodon dactylon, known as bermuda grass, dhoob, durva grass, dubo, dogs tooth grass, bahama grass, devils grass, couch grass, indian doab, arugampul, grama. Persoon, tendo sido publicada em synopsis plantarum 1. Isolation, characterization, and rphplc estimation of p. This plant and the related entity italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. Family poaceae, a perennial weedy grass is one of the ten auspicious herbs that constitute the group dasapushpam in ayurveda. Its growth and development are promoted by warm moist conditions. It is used to treat unspecified medicinal disorders and as animal food and a medicine. Cynodon dactylon has become a dominant riparian species in the reservoir region after the three gorges project was finished. In this study the hydroalcoholic extract of the plant cynodon dactylon l. Cynodon dactylon is a warmseason grass which grows slowly in cold weather, in shade or in dry soils. Cynodon dactylon, poaceae, capriola dactylon, panicum dactylon. Pdf burn wound healing potentials of cynodon dactylon l.
Cynodon dactylon was incorporated with artificial pellet feed at a concentration of 1% or 2%. Of all the lawn grass species, bermudagrass cynodon dactylon is by far the most widely encountered and toughest, but gardeners have a lovehate relationship with it. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. The national vegetation survey nvs databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. The erect or ascending culms are generally 5 45cm long, occasionally to cm. Pdf chemical constituents and pharmacological effects of.
In order to determine the effect of the species in soil conservation and slope reinforcement and the variation over time, the soil erosion resistance and shear strength of plants soilroot systems were tested during different seasons in a year through control. Department of agriculture usda prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political. The inflorescence is composed of 37 digitately arranged spikes, 310 cm long. Martini g, pedrinho aff jr, felici gv, piva fm, durigan jc, 2002. Quantitative traits such as seed yield and forage yield can be dramatically negatively affected. Cynodon dactylon global invasive species database gisd. Cynodon dactylon is an evergreen perennial growing to 0. Efficacy of a new formulation of glyphosate for control of bermuda grass cynodon dactylon in citrus orchards. Chemical constituents and pharmacological effects of. Bermuda grass is reported to be photosensitizing in animals. As the species grow widely as weed, it is a natural resource which can be explored. This page was last edited on 23 december 2015, at 19.
Cynodon dactylon is adapted to survive both extended dry periods. Pcoumaric acid is a nonflavonoid phenolic acid and is a major constituent of the species cynodon dactylon linn. Ayurveda health benefits and uses of durva grass or cynodon dactylon ayurveda health benefits of durva grass cynodon dactylon. Pers this species is accepted, and its native range is temp. This species is a c 4 grass included in the global compendium of weeds randall, 2012 and it is listed as one of the most serious agricultural and environmental weeds in the world holm et al. This sod forming grass is highly variable in appearance with stolons that root at the end of the nodes. Indian doab, arugampul, grama, wiregrass and scutch grass, is a grass that originated in africa. Cynodon dactylon, also known as vilfa stellata, bermuda grass, dhoob. Grows in a range of soils from sand to heavy clay to poor soil. Nvs maintains a standard set of species code abbreviations that correspond to standard scientific plant names from the nga tipu o aotearoa new zealand plants database.
Cynodon dactylon is a shortlived, prostrate, perennial grass that creeps along the ground and roots wherever a node touches the ground, quickly forming a dense mat. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Cultivars that are strongly stoloniferous may be more damaged by fire than those that are predominantly rhizomatous 62. The record derives from wcsp which reports it as an accepted name record 406339 with original publication details. Mice were treated with 50 and 100mgkg cynodon dactylon extract. Cynodon dactylon, known as bermuda grass, dhoob, durva grass, dubo, dogs tooth grass, bahama grass, devils grass, couch grass, indian doab, arugampul, grama, wiregrass and scutch grass, is. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties.
Cynodon dactylon has been used as a traditional herb in ayurvedic medicine, the clinical properties of this grass makes it a popular natural aid for better health. The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs and is. The supply and delivery of 300kg cynodon dactylon for ellensrust resort still bay rq nr. It is also used for the treatment of dropsy kesari et al. Lamina melancipmemita, berlapis lilin putih keabuabuan tipis di permukaan bawah, gundul atau berambut pada permukaan atas. Cynodon dactylon, bermudagrass, is a stoloniferous and rhizomatous creeping perennial grass with long prostrate stems runners, rooting at the nodes. Media in category cynodon dactylon the following 200 files are in this category, out of 742 total. Cynodon dactylon, also known as vilfa stellata durva grass, dhoob, bermuda grass, dubo, dogs tooth grass, bahama grass, devils grass, couch grass, indian doab, arugampul, grama, wiregrass and scutch grass, is a grass that originated in the middle east.
Cynodon dactylon herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. Wssv was studied in black tiger shrimp penaeus monodon by an in vivo testing. Cynodon dactylon is a perennial grass that is commonly used as a laxative, expectorant, analgesic, etc. Cynodon dactylon new zealand plant conservation network. Ayurveda health benefits of durva grass cynodon dactylon. Cynodon dactylon, poaceae, capriola dactylon, panicum. It is regarded as being native in queensland and new south wales and introduced in victoria, south australia, tasmania and the northern. Manual to accompany the map of potential vegetation. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. Under certain environmental conditions the plant can produce hydrocyanic acid and so is potentially toxic to livestck. Pers is a perennial rhizomatous and stoloniferous grass common in cultivated fields, along roadsides, ditch banks, waste places and other disturbed habitats. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page.