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GRASSES COMMONLY FOUND IN NATURAL PASTURES IN WEST AFRICA

       Common Name Botanical/Scientific name
Elephant grass Pennisetum  purpureum
Guinea grass Panicum maximum
Giant star grass Cynodon plectostachus
Carpet grass Axonopus compressus
Bahama grass Cynodon dactylon
Northern Gamba Andropogon gayannus
Southern gamba Andropogon tectorum
Rhode grass Chloris gayana
Stubborn grass Elusine indica
Spear grass Imperata cylindrical

Cynodon dactylon (Bahama grass)               Andropogon gayanus (Northern gamba)

Legumes commonly found in natural pastures in West Africa

Common Name Botanical/Scientific Name
Calapo Alopogonium mucunoides
Stylo Stylosanthes gracilis
Kudzu/Puero Pueraria phaseoloides
Mucuna Mucuna utilis
Crotalaria Crotalaria juncea.
Centro Centrosema pubescens

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