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Zoysia matrella

Authority(L.) Merrill
FamilyLiliopsida:Commelinidae:Cyperales:Gramineae
SynonymsZoysia tenuifolia Willd. ex Thiele
Common names
Editor
Ecocrop code11018



Notes
GROWING PERIOD: Perennial grass.
COMMON NAMES: Manila grass, Zoysia, Japanese carpet grass, Siglap grass, Korean grass, Mascarene grass, Chiendent gazon, Jukut kakawatan hijau, Rebha sekem-sekeman, Burikit, Rumput siglap, Damong-alat, Barit-baritan, Malakuwerdas, Ya-nuannoi, Cong cong.
FURTHER INF.: Scientific synonyms: Z. pungens, Z. tenuifolia, Agrostis matrella. Manila grass is primarily adapted to very sandy soils on coastal areas. It can be found at elevations between sea level and 400 m.
Sources
Grassland Index
Mannetje L 1992 pp 234-235 [TEXT, USE, LIG]
Roecklein J 1987 pp 369 [USE]
Duke J 1975 pp 31 [PH, RAIN, TEMP]
Hartmann T 1981 pp 458 [FER, RAIN, USE]