Cenchrus setigerus Vahl

 
  • Family : POACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Poaceae
  • Species : Cenchrus setigerus
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Cenchrus setigerus Vahl
  • Key identification features : Perennial clump forming grasses. Culms are erect, ascending with simple leaves, alternate with leaf sheaths. Inflorescence unit is a Spikelet which is panicled; Stamens-3; Filaments filiform; Anthers versatile; Stigma plumose; Ovary superior. Fruit is a Caryopsis.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Native : Pantropical
  • Comments : Cenchrus setiger Vahl is a spelling variant of this species and should not be treated as a distinct one.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Bellary, Bijapur
  • Floras referred : Sharma B.D, 1984 - Flora of Karnataka Analysis; N.P.Singh, 1988- Flora of Eastern Karnataka

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