Dactyloctenium aegyptium

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Scientific name Dactyloctenium aegyptium
Authority (L.) Willd.
First published in Enum. Pl. [Willdenow] 2: 1029 (-1030]. 1809 [Jun 1809] (as aegyptiacum)

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Aegilops saccharina Walter Fl. Carol. : 249 (1788)
Cenchrus aegyptius P.Beauv. Ess. Agrostogr. : 157 (1812)
Cenchrus mucronatus Pers. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. : 172 (1821)
Chloris guineensis Schumach. Beskr. Guin. Pl. : 55 (1827)
Chloris mucronata Michx. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 59 (1803)
Chloris prostrata Poir. Encycl. , Suppl. 2: 239 (1811)
Ctenium nukaviense Steud. ex Jard. Mém. Soc. Imp. Sci. Nat. Cherbourg 5: 299, nomen. 1857
Cynosurus aegyptiacus Link Handbuch 1: 23 (1829)
Cynosurus aegyptius L. Sp. Pl. : 72 (1753)
Cynosurus carolinianus Willd. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 465 (1840)
Cynosurus cavara Buch.-Ham. ex Dillwyn Rev. Hortus Malab. 61 (1839);.
Cynosurus ciliaris Rottler ex Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 7: 296 (1896)
Cynosurus distachyos Rottler ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 465 (1840)
Cynosurus macara Ham. ex Wall. Numer. List : n.º 3818 C (1831)
Dactyloctenium aegyptiacum Willd. Enum. Pl. : 1029 (1809)
Dactyloctenium aegyptium f. viviparum Beetle Phytologia 48: 190 (1981)
Dactyloctenium aegyptium var. mucronatum (Michx.) Schweinf. Bull. Herb. Boissier 3(App. 2): 34 (1894)
Dactyloctenium aegyptius var. mucronatum (Michx.) Lanza & Mattei Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 9: 58. 1910
Dactyloctenium ciliare Chiov. Fl. Somala 1: 337 (1929)
Dactyloctenium distachyum Bojer Hort. Maurit. 370; Trin. ex Steud. Nom. ed. II. i. 479.
Dactyloctenium figarei De Not. Index Seminum (GE, Genuensis) 1847: 27 (1847)
Dactyloctenium meridionale Ham. Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid. : 6 (1825)
Dactyloctenium mpuetense De Wild. Miss. Ém. Laurent 1: 206 (1906)
Dactyloctenium mucronatum (Michx.) Willd. Enum. Pl. : 1029 (1809)
Dactyloctenium mucronatum var. erectum E.Fourn. Mexic. Pl. 2: 144 (1886)
Dactyloctenium prostratum Willd. Enum. Pl. : 1029 (1809)
Eleusine aegyptia (L.) Roxb. Fl. Ind., ed. Carey & Wall. i. 345 (1820); Fl. Ind., ed. Carey, i. 344 (1832).
Eleusine aegyptiaca Desf. Fl. Atlant. 1: 85. 1798
Eleusine ciliata Raf. J. Bot. Agric. 4: 273 (1815)
Eleusine cruciata Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 1: 203 (1792)
Eleusine cruciata Ell Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 176 (1816)
Eleusine egyptia Raf. Précis Decouv. Somiol. 45. 1814 (1814)
Eleusine pectinata Moench Suppl. Meth. : 68 (1802)
Eleusine prostrata Spreng. Syst. Veg. 1: 350 (1824)
Rabdochloa mucronata P.Beauv. Ess. Agrostogr. 84 (1812).
Syntherisma aegyptiaca Schult. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 656 (1841)
Eleusine aegyptia (L.) Desf. Bot. Nomencl. : 70 (1794)
Syntherisma aegyptiacum Schult. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 656 (1841)

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Language Common/alternative name
English egyptian fingergrass
English egyptian crowfoot grass
English starfish grass
English l.m. grass
English duck grass
English crowfoot grass
English common crowfoot
English coast grass
English coast duck grass
English coast buttongrass
English egyptian grass
English durban crowfoot grass
Spanish cynosurus aegyptius
Spanish eleusine aegyptiaca
Afrikaans hoenderspoor
Afrikaans natalkweek
Afrikaans hoenderspoorgras
Afrikaans gewone hoenderspoorgras
Bambara nigiri
Czech hřebenatka egyptská
Persian علف پنجهای مصری
French chiendent patte-de-poule
French dactylocténion d'Égypte
grc καλαμάγρωστις
Hindi मकरा
Japanese タツノツメガヤ
Russian Дактилоктениум египетский
Russian Египетская трава
Swedish knapphirs
Swahili kimbugimbugi
Thai หญ้าปากควาย
Chinese 龙爪茅
Chinese 龍爪茅
Chinese 紫金龙

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000861704
Florida Plant Atlas 429
Flora of Alabama 4746
USDA Plants DAAE
Tropicos 25513580
Flora of Italy 7349
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:397387-1
The Plant List kew-406842
Plantarium 55132
Open Tree Of Life 752144
Observations.org 117034
NCBI Taxonomy 270102
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0200003732
Nature Serve 2.151603
IPNI 30372551-2
iNaturalist 76599
GBIF 2706188
Freebase /m/04gnk_b
EPPO DTTAE
EOL 1114879
Calflora (Californian flora) 2604
USDA GRIN 13133
Wikipedia Dactyloctenium_aegyptium

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A review of the melliferous flora of Yucatan peninsula, Mexico, on the basis for the honey production cycle Zúñiga-Díaz D, Cetzal-Ix W, López-Castilla H, Noguera-Savelli E, Tamayo-Cen I, Martínez-Puc JF, Basu SK J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 25-Mar-2024
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doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00681-0
PMID:38528551
Hotter deserts and the impending challenges for the Spiny-tailed Lizard in India Tatu A, Dutta S, Thaker M Biol Open 02-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC11007731
doi:10.1242/bio.060150
PMID:38466074
Evaluation of Inference Performance of Deep Learning Models for Real-Time Weed Detection in an Embedded Computer Mwitta C, Rains GC, Prostko E Sensors (Basel) 14-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10819251
doi:10.3390/s24020514
PMID:38257609
The Bio-herbicidal potential of some wild plants with allelopathic effects from Tabuk Region on selected local weed species Alanaz AR, Alatawi EA, Alotaibi RS, Alatawi EA, Albalawi AD, Alhumayri HA, Alatawi QS, Alharbi BM Front Plant Sci 05-Dec-2023
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doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1286105
PMID:38143576
Grazing intensity effects on rangeland condition and tree diversity in Afar, northeastern Ethiopia Mathewos M, Sisay A, Berhanu Y Heliyon 11-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10692821
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e22133
PMID:38045209
The dynamics of vegetation diversity and biomass under traditional grazing in Ethiopia's Somali rangeland Gebremedhn HH, Dejene SW, Tuffa S, Tesfay Y, Mensah S, Devenish AJ Plant Environ Interact 07-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10711641
doi:10.1002/pei3.10127
PMID:38089846
Physiological mechanism of action and partial separation of herbicide–active compounds from the Diaporthe sp. extract on Amaranthus tricolor L. Manichart N, Laosinwattana C, Somala N, Teerarak M, Chotsaeng N Sci Rep 31-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10618292
doi:10.1038/s41598-023-46201-0
PMID:37907593
Dense Cover, but Not Allelopathic Potential, of Naturalized Alien Cenchrus echinatus L. Threatens the Native Species in Urban Vegetation Hassan MO, Mohamed HY, Okla MK, Kiani BH, Amro A Plants (Basel) 31-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10648999
doi:10.3390/plants12213736
PMID:37960091
An invasive appetite: Combining molecular and stable isotope analyses to reveal the diet of introduced house mice (Mus musculus) on a small, subtropical island Holthuijzen WA, Flint EN, Green SJ, Plissner JH, Simberloff D, Sweeney D, Wolf CA, Jones HP PLoS One 19-Oct-2023
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doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0293092
PMID:37856477
Vascular Plant Species Inventory of Mexico’s Revillagigedo National Park: Awareness of Alien Invaders as a Sine Qua Non Prerequisite for Island Conservation Domínguez-Meneses A, Martínez-Gómez JE, Mejía-Saulés T, Acosta-Rosado I, Stadler S Plants (Basel) 30-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10575041
doi:10.3390/plants12193455
PMID:37836194
Exploration of the Wild Edible Plants Used for Basic Health Care by Local People of Bahawalpur and Adjacent Regions, Pakistan Anwar T, Qureshi H, Naeem H, Shahzadi S, Sehar Z, Hassan R Foods 25-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10573077
doi:10.3390/foods12193557
PMID:37835210
Molecular phylogeny and morphology reveal two new graminicolous species, Curvularia aurantia sp. nov. and C. vidyodayana sp. nov. with new records of Curvularia spp. from Sri Lanka Ferdinandez HS, Manamgoda DS, Udayanga D, Munasinghe MS, Castlebury LA Fungal Syst Evol 28-Aug-2023
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PMID:38455951
Distribution, Effect, and Control of Exotic Plants in Republic of Korea Lim BS, Seok JE, Lim CH, Kim GS, Shin HC, Lee CS Biology (Basel) 06-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10294914
doi:10.3390/biology12060826
PMID:37372111
Alien and Potentially Invasive Plants in Four Lagoons on the Island of Cozumel, Mexico Castillo-Campos G, García-Franco JG, Martínez ML, Pale-Pale JJ Plants (Basel) 08-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10180815
doi:10.3390/plants12091918
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Allelopathy: an alternative tool for sustainable agriculture Ain Q, Mushtaq W, Shadab M, Siddiqui MB Physiol Mol Biol Plants 24-Apr-2023
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