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The document lists the scientific names, common names, and habitats of various grass species. It includes 27 different grass species found in habitats such as cultivated fields, waste lands, wet lands, pastures, and roadsides. The grasses described include wild oats, bermuda grass, crab grass, weeping love grass, and smut grass.

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Weeds

The document lists the scientific names, common names, and habitats of various grass species. It includes 27 different grass species found in habitats such as cultivated fields, waste lands, wet lands, pastures, and roadsides. The grasses described include wild oats, bermuda grass, crab grass, weeping love grass, and smut grass.

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Scientific name - Avena fatua

Common name - wild oats


Habitat - cultivated fields
Wild oats
Scientific name - Axonopus compressus

Common name - Blanket grass, lawn grass,broad leaf carpet grass


Habitat - moist places
Scientific name - Brachiaria mutica

Common name - para grass, dutch grass, buffallo grass


habitat - road sides waste lands
Scientific name - Cynodon dactylon

Common name - bermuda grass, indian doab


Habitat - cultivated fields
Scientific name - Chloris barbata
Common name - Swollen finger grass
Habitat - waste lands
Scientific name - Chloris gayana
Common name - Rhodes grass
Habitat - waste lands
Scientific name - Cenchrus ciliaris
Common name - Buffel grass
Habitat - moist areas
Scientific name - Dactyloctenium aegypticum

Common name - Crow foot grass


Habitat - waste lands , field bunds
Digitaria sanguinalis
Scientific name- Digitaria sanguinalis
Common name- Crab grass
Habitat - fields ,road sides
Scientific name- Eragrostis curvula
Common name – weeping love grass
Habitat - pastures
Scientific name - Echinocloa colonum
Common name - Jungle grass
Habitat - wet land ecosystem
Scientific name - E . crussgalli
Common name - Barnyard grass
Habitat - wet lands
Scientific name - Hordeum leporinum

Common name - Barleygrass


Habitat - cultivated fields
Scientific name - Holcus lanatus

Common name - yorkshire fog


Habitat - waste lands
Scientific name - Isachne miliacea

Common name – isachne


Habitat - wet lands
Scientific name - Lagurus ovatus

common name - Hare’s tail grass


Habitat - waste lands
Scientific name - Oryza rufipogon
common name - Wild rice
Malayalam name- varinellu
Habitat - rice fields
Scientific name - Polypogon maritimus

Common name - Coastal barb grass


habitat - cultivated fields
Scientific name- Panicum distichum

Common name-Water couch


Habitat - wet lands
Scientific name - Panicum scrobiculatum

Common name - Ditch millet


Habitat - Cultivated fields
Scientific name - Phalaris minor

Common name - little seed canary grass


Habitat - wheat fields
Scientific name - Paspalum conjugatum

Common name - hilo grass


Habitat - waste lands
Scientific name - Pennisetum villosum

Common name - Feather top


Habitat - road sides
Scientific name - Pennisetum clandestinum

Common name - Kikiyu grass


Habitat - pasture grass
Scientific name - Panicum repens

Common name - Torpedo grass


Habitat - sandy soils ,moist soils
Scientific name - Paspalum dilatum

common name - Dallis grass


Habitat - summer pastures
Scientific name - Poa annua
Common name - Annual blue grass
Habitat - lawns, waste grounds
Scientific name - Sorghum halepens

Common name - johnson grass


Habitat - cultivated fields
Scientific name - Sporobolus indicus

Common name - smut grass


Habitat - waste lands, forest grass
Scientific name - Setaria barbata

Common name - corn grass, mary grass


Habitat - road sides , field bunds

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