EPPO Global Database

Eleusine indica(ELEIN)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: ELEIN
  • Preferred name: Eleusine indica
  • Authority: (Linnaeus) Gärtner

Notes

Eastern Mediterranean, Caucasus, Central Asia (Uzbekistan), Western Asia (Arabia to Pakistan), Himalayas, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indochina, Malesia, China (including Taiwan), Japan, Korea, Africa (throughout), Madagascar, New Guinea. Introduced in the Euromediterranean region (except northern and eastern), Canada (eastern), USA (thoughout), Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America (except southern cone), Australia (throughout), New Zealand

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Chloris repens Steudel
Cynodon indicus (Linnaeus) Raspail
Cynosurus indicus Linnaeus
Eleusine gracilis Salisbury

Common names
Name
Language
elusine Albanian
индийско елеузине Bulgarian
eleusina indica Catalan
niú jīn cǎo Chinese
牛筋草 Chinese
eleuzina  Croatian
kalužnice indická Czech
plat handjesgras Dutch
fowlfootgrass English
Indian goosegrass English
irongrass English
wiregrass English
yardgrass English
crowsfootgrass English (AU)
bullgrass English (US)
goosegrass English (US)
chiendent patte-de-poule French
éleusine d'Inde French
éleusine des Indes French
éleusine indienne French
indische Eleusine German
indischer Hundszahn German
indischer Korakan German
wilde Fingerhirse German
wilder Korakan German
wildes Korakangras German
dignah haddit Hebrew
דִּגְנָה הָדִּית Hebrew
jangali marua Hindi
aszályfű Hungarian
gramigna indiana Italian
chikaragusa Japanese
ohishiba Japanese
オヒシバ Japanese
チカラグサ Japanese
manneczka indyjska Polish
manneczka łękowata Polish
eleusina Portuguese
pé-de-galo Portuguese
capim-pé-de-galinha Portuguese (BR)
элевсина индийская Russian
nandimukhi Sanskrit
kalužnice indická Slovak
indijska prosenka Slovene
grama de caballo Spanish
hierba dulce Spanish
pasto alambre Spanish
pata de gallina Spanish
pie de gallo Spanish
yerba dulce Spanish
pie de gallina Spanish (AR)
olotillo Spanish (HN)
pata de gallo Spanish (HN)
pata de grillo Spanish (HN)
zacate pata de gallo Spanish (HN)
guarataro Spanish (NI)
gäshirs Swedish
kazotu Turkish