Common name: Bermudagrass
Latin name: Cynodon dactylon L. Pers.
Family: Poaceae
Life Cycle: Perennial
Type: Grass
Description: A warm-season species that spreads by aggressive rhizomes and stolons. It is often considered a weed in lawns and landscapes, but improved varieties are widely used for lawns, golf, and athletic turf due to its resiliency and tolerance of low mowing heights and traffic.
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