Details for: PI 601059, Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. dactylon, 'GUYMON'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. dactylon

Cultivar:

'GUYMON'

Origin:

Developed – Oklahoma, United States

Maintained:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)

Received by NPGS:

1983

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	200 count		PI 601059 01 SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. dactylon

Cultivar:

'GUYMON'

Origin:

Developed – Oklahoma, United States

Maintained:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)

Received by NPGS:

1983

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Developed

Oklahoma, United States

Developer(s):

Donated

1983.
Oklahoma, United States

Donor(s):

Taliaferro, Charles M., Oklahoma State University

Accession Names and Identifiers

'GUYMON'

Type: Cultivar name

GX59

Type: Other or unclassified name

Experimental designation

Narrative

Greater winterhardiness compared to bermudagrass of Arizona or California origin. Darker green foliage and wider leaves (up to 6mm). Internodes not pigmented. Leaves have more pubescence on both abaxial and adaxial surfaces. Average number of hulled seeds per gram 3265. Used for soil stabilization and turf.

Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. dactylon

Genus:

Cynodon

Family:

Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Chloridoideae

Tribe:

Cynodonteae

Subtribe:

Eleusininae

Nomen number:

315474

Verified:

01/11/1990 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. (35 active accession[s])
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. afghanicus J. R. Harlan & de Wet (1 active accession[s])
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. aridus J. R. Harlan & de Wet (1 active accession[s])
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. coursii (A. Camus) J. R. Harlan & de Wet (5 active accession[s])
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. elegans Rendle (2 active accession[s])
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. polevansii (Stent) J. R. Harlan & de Wet (4 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Panicum dactylon L.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Capriola dactylon (L.) Kuntze
Digitaria stolonifera Schrad.

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	Bahama grass	1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English	Bermuda grass	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	devil's grass	1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English	hariali grass	1	1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
English	quick grass	1	Kellerman, T. S. et al. 1988. Plant poisonings and mycotoxicoses of livestock in Southern Africa
Afrikaans	kweekgras	2	Gibbs-Russell, G. E. et al. 1990. Grasses of southern Africa. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa vol. 58
French	cynodon dactyle	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French	grand chiendent	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Bermudagras	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Hundezahngras	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
India	dhub	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
India	doob	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese	capim-Bermuda	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	grama rastrera	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	zacate de Bermuda	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants

Annotations

Nomenclature Name Change: 05 Apr 1994, from Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. to Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. dactylon