Brachiaria remota (Retz.) Haines

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (GRASS FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Poaceae
  • Species : Brachiaria remota
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Brachiaria remota (Retz.) Haines
  • Key identification features : Annual-perennial grasses. Culms are tufted, decumbent. Leaves are simple, alternate with leaf sheath. Leaf-blades is flat, glabrous. Inflorescence unit is a spikelet which is a racemose type; Stamens-3; Filaments filiform; Anthers versatile; Style-2; Stigma plumose; Ovary superior. Fruit is a Caryopsis.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments : Common in moist places.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4 ; R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Brachiaria remota. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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