Zoysia matrella(ZOYMA)
Overview Code created in: 1996-10-28
- EPPO Code: ZOYMA
- Preferred name: Zoysia matrella
- Authority: (Linnaeus) Merrill
India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indochina, Malesia, China (including Taiwan), Japan, Korea, Malesia, Australia (Queensland). Used as an ornamental and turf grass in warmer countries. Introduced in western Africa, Madagascar, North America, Central America, Caribbean, South America
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Agrostis matrella | Linnaeus |
| Zoysia pungens | Willdenow |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| Japanese carpetgrass | English |
| Manila grass | English (US) |
| Manilagras | German |
| capim-da-coreia | Portuguese |
| capim-de-Manila | Portuguese |
| kōshunshiba | Japanese |
| コウシュンシバ | Japanese |
| gōu yè jié lǚ cǎo | Chinese |
| 沟叶结缕草 | Chinese |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Commelinids (
1COMD )
Order
Poales (
1POAO )
Family
Poaceae (
1GRAF )
Subfamily
Panicoideae (
1PANS )
Genus
Zoysia (
1ZOYG )
Species
Zoysia matrella (
ZOYMA )