Zoysia matrella: common name details from PIER

Common name/Language/Location

Common name Language Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments

césped chino Spanish Galápagos Islands Charles Darwin Foundation (2008)

chiendent gazon French ? Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 137)

fathil Ulithian Fais Island Fosberg, F. R./Evans, M. (1969) (p. 3)

fatil Chuukese Puluwat (Pwonowót) Atoll Manner, H. I./Mallon, E. (1989) (p. 36)

fetil Satawalese Satawal Island Fosberg, F. R. (1969) (p. 4)

gou ye jie lü cao Chinese ? Zhengyi, Wu/Raven, Peter H./Deyuan, Hong (2013)

hierba Manila Spanish ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)

Korean grass English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)

Manila grass English ? Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 54)

Manila temple grass English ? Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 197)

siba Palauan Palau Islands (main island group) Fosberg, F. R./Otobed, D./Sachet, M.-H./Oliver, R. L./Powell, D. A./Canfield, J. E. (1980) (p. 8)

siglap grass English ? Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 54)

sipa Japanese Namoluk (Nómwunuuk) Atoll Marshall, Mae/Fosberg, F. R. (1975) (p. 27)

temple grass English ? Whistler, W. A./Steele, O. (1999) (p. 90)

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Language Location Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments

Chinese ? gou ye jie lü cao Zhengyi, Wu/Raven, Peter H./Deyuan, Hong (2013)

Chuukese Puluwat (Pwonowót) Atoll fatil Manner, H. I./Mallon, E. (1989) (p. 36)

English ? Korean grass U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)

English ? Manila grass Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 54)

English ? Manila temple grass Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 197)

English ? siglap grass Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 54)

English ? temple grass Whistler, W. A./Steele, O. (1999) (p. 90)

French ? chiendent gazon Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 137)

Japanese Namoluk (Nómwunuuk) Atoll sipa Marshall, Mae/Fosberg, F. R. (1975) (p. 27)

Palauan Palau Islands (main island group) siba Fosberg, F. R./Otobed, D./Sachet, M.-H./Oliver, R. L./Powell, D. A./Canfield, J. E. (1980) (p. 8)

Satawalese Satawal Island fetil Fosberg, F. R. (1969) (p. 4)

Spanish ? hierba Manila U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)

Spanish Galápagos Islands césped chino Charles Darwin Foundation (2008)

Ulithian Fais Island fathil Fosberg, F. R./Evans, M. (1969) (p. 3)

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Location Language Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments

? Chinese gou ye jie lü cao Zhengyi, Wu/Raven, Peter H./Deyuan, Hong (2013)

? English Korean grass U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)

? English Manila grass Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 54)

? English Manila temple grass Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 197)

? English siglap grass Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 54)

? English temple grass Whistler, W. A./Steele, O. (1999) (p. 90)

? French chiendent gazon Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 137)

? Spanish hierba Manila U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)

Fais Island Ulithian fathil Fosberg, F. R./Evans, M. (1969) (p. 3)

Galápagos Islands Spanish césped chino Charles Darwin Foundation (2008)

Namoluk (Nómwunuuk) Atoll Japanese sipa Marshall, Mae/Fosberg, F. R. (1975) (p. 27)

Palau Islands (main island group) Palauan siba Fosberg, F. R./Otobed, D./Sachet, M.-H./Oliver, R. L./Powell, D. A./Canfield, J. E. (1980) (p. 8)

Puluwat (Pwonowót) Atoll Chuukese fatil Manner, H. I./Mallon, E. (1989) (p. 36)

Satawal Island Satawalese fetil Fosberg, F. R. (1969) (p. 4)

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Language Common name Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments

Chinese gou ye jie lü cao ? Zhengyi, Wu/Raven, Peter H./Deyuan, Hong (2013)

Chuukese fatil Puluwat (Pwonowót) Atoll Manner, H. I./Mallon, E. (1989) (p. 36)

English Korean grass ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)

English Manila grass ? Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 54)

English Manila temple grass ? Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 197)

English siglap grass ? Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 54)

English temple grass ? Whistler, W. A./Steele, O. (1999) (p. 90)

French chiendent gazon ? Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 137)

Japanese sipa Namoluk (Nómwunuuk) Atoll Marshall, Mae/Fosberg, F. R. (1975) (p. 27)

Palauan siba Palau Islands (main island group) Fosberg, F. R./Otobed, D./Sachet, M.-H./Oliver, R. L./Powell, D. A./Canfield, J. E. (1980) (p. 8)

Satawalese fetil Satawal Island Fosberg, F. R. (1969) (p. 4)

Spanish césped chino Galápagos Islands Charles Darwin Foundation (2008)

Spanish hierba Manila ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)

Ulithian fathil Fais Island Fosberg, F. R./Evans, M. (1969) (p. 3)

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This page was created on 30 SEP 2005 by PT for PIER, and was last updated on 26 Feb 2019 by PIER.

Common name	Language	Location	PIER bibliographic reference	Comments
césped chino	Spanish	Galápagos Islands	Charles Darwin Foundation (2008)
chiendent gazon	French	?	Hafliger, Ernst/Scholz, Hildemar (1980) (p. 137)
fathil	Ulithian	Fais Island	Fosberg, F. R./Evans, M. (1969) (p. 3)
fatil	Chuukese	Puluwat (Pwonowót) Atoll	Manner, H. I./Mallon, E. (1989) (p. 36)
fetil	Satawalese	Satawal Island	Fosberg, F. R. (1969) (p. 4)
gou ye jie lü cao	Chinese	?	Zhengyi, Wu/Raven, Peter H./Deyuan, Hong (2013)
hierba Manila	Spanish	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)
Korean grass	English	?	U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013)
Manila grass	English	?	Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 54)
Manila temple grass	English	?	Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 197)
siba	Palauan	Palau Islands (main island group)	Fosberg, F. R./Otobed, D./Sachet, M.-H./Oliver, R. L./Powell, D. A./Canfield, J. E. (1980) (p. 8)
siglap grass	English	?	Vander Velde, Nancy (2003) (p. 54)
sipa	Japanese	Namoluk (Nómwunuuk) Atoll	Marshall, Mae/Fosberg, F. R. (1975) (p. 27)
temple grass	English	?	Whistler, W. A./Steele, O. (1999) (p. 90)