-  Family : POACEAE
 (Grass Family) 
-  Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली) 
 
-  Family (as per The APG System III) : POACEAE
 
-  Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Jansenella griffithiana (C.Muell.) Bor 
 
-  Habit : Herb 
 
-  Habitat : Moist rocky grasslands and swamps 
 
-  Flower, Fruit : September-December 
 
-  Distribution : 
-  Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Kottayam district, Alappuzha district, Pathanamthitta district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district 
 -  Maharashtra : Ahmednagar district, Kolhapur district, Nashik district, Pune district, Raigad district, Ratnagiri district, Satara district, Sindhudurg district 
 -  Odisha : Ganjam district, Koraput district 
 
  
-  World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka 
 
-  Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE) 
 
-  Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4; B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state - Monocotyledons; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI. 
 
-  Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Jansenella griffithiana. Downloaded on  4 November 2025.
 
 
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