Grasses & Fodders

Species Name
Synonyms
English/Trade Name

Brachiaria mutica

Panicum muticum

Water Grass, Giant Couch

Brachiaria ruzizuensis

Brachiaria eminii

 

Bromus inermis

 

Hungarian or Russian Brome, Smooth Bromegrass

Canavalia gladiata

Canavalia ensiformis

Sword Bean

Celtis tetrandra

 

 

Cenchrus ciliaris

Pennisetum cenchroides, Pennisetum ciliare

 

Cenchrus setigerus

 

 

Chloris gayana

 

Rhodes Grass

Chrysopogon fulvus

 

 

Cynodon dactylon

 

Dhub Grass, Bermuda or Bahama Grass

Dacanthium annulatum

 

 

Dactylis glomerata

Dactylis variegata

Cocksfoot Grass, Orchard Grass, Ribbon grass, Variegated Cocksfoot grass

Elyonurus hirsutus

 

 

Festuca arundinacea

 

 

Grewia asiatica

Grewia subinaequalis, Grewia hainesiana

 

Heteropogon contortus

Andropogon contortus

Spear Grass, Bellary Grass

Imperata arundinacea

 

Thatch Grass

Lasiurus sindicus

Lasiurus hirsutus, Elionurus hirsutus

 

Lolium multiflorum

Lolium italicum

Italian Ryegrass

Lolium perenne

 

Perennial Ryegrass

Macroptilium astropurpureus

 

 

Medicago sativa

 

Lucerne, Alfalfa

Panicum maximum

Panicum jumentorum

Guinea Grass

Saccharum bengalense

Erianthus munja, Erianthus sara, Erianthus ciliaris, Saccharum sara, Saccharum munja, Saccharum arundinaceum

 

Stylosanthes hamata

Hedysarum hamatum, Stylosanthes procumbens, Stylosanthes eriocarpa

Caribbean stylo, Pencil flower, Mother segal

Stylosanthes scabra