• 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) : Isachne globosa (Thunb.) Kuntze
• Habit : Herb
• Habitat : Open areas in plains and roadsides
• Flower, Fruit : September-March
• Collection Nos : HFP 835
• Distribution :
  • Karnataka : Davanagare district, Hassan district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Mysuru district, Udupi district
  • Kerala : Kasaragod district, Kannur district, Wayanad district, Thrissur district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
  • Maharashtra : Mumbai-City district, Mumbai Suburban district, Pune district, Kolhapur district, Satara district, Thane district
• Native : India
• Endemism : Western Ghats
• Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
• Literature : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Flora of Hassan district, Karnataka; Rao & Razi, 1981 – A Synoptic Flora of Mysore District; Manjunath et al., 2003 – Flora of Davanagere District; 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=Isachne dispar. Downloaded on 20 May 2024.

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