Zoysia matrella
Zoysia matrella

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Zoysieae
Subtribus: Zoysiinae
Genus: Zoysia
Species: Zoysia matrella
Varieties: Z. m. var. matrella Z. m. var. pacifica

Name

Zoysia matrella (L.) Merr., Philipp. J. Sci., C 7: 230. (1912)

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Agrostis matrella L., Mant. Pl. 2: 185 (1771)
  • Homotypic
    • Matrella juncea Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 73 (1805).
    • Osterdamia matrella (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 781 (1891).
    • Osterdamia zoysia Honda, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 36: 113 (1922), nom. superfl.
    • Zoysia matrella var. typica Sasaki, List Pl. Formosa: 80 (1928), not validly publ.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka
    • Regional: China
      • China Southeast, Hainan, South China Sea, Taiwan
    • Regional: Eastern Asia
      • Japan, Kazan-retto, Korea, Nansei-shoto, Ogasawara-shoto
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Borneo, Caroline Is., Cocos (Keeling) Is., Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Marshall Is., Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Papuasia
      • New Guinea
    • Regional: Australia
      • Queensland
    • Introduced into:
      • Alabama, Bahamas, Benin, Bermuda, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Cayman Is., Christmas I., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Fiji, Florida, Gabon, Galápagos, Georgia, Ghana, Gulf of Guinea Is., Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Madagascar, Maldives, Marquesas, Mauritius, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, Rodrigues, Réunion, Samoa, Society Is., Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., West Himalaya

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Vernacular names

English: Manila Grass
中文: 沟叶结缕草
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