Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Poales > Family Poaceae > Tribe Poeae > Genus Cynosurus

Cynosurus echinatus L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cynosurus*	L.	accepted genus name
*Falona*	Adans.	heterotypic synonym

Species group names

*Falona echinata*	(L.) Dumort.	homotypic synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Catalan: cinosur sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Finnish: vihnesukapää sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Hebrew: זְנַב-כֶּלֶב דּוֹקְרָנִי sources: Danin, A.: Flora of Israel Online – http://flora.huji.ac.il

Spanish, Castillian: cola de perro; grama estrellada sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Swedish: taggäxing

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Sp. Pl.: 72. 1753

Genbank

Citation

Valdés, B. & Scholz, H.; with contributions from Raab-Straube, E. von & Parolly, G. Cynosurus echinatus L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/41be9e8a-cc89-42d1-9a17-3d476c79bfc5