- 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 elegans Dalzell ex J. Hooker
- Vernacular name : Dunla (Marathi)
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : In plains to about 1000m; in marsh or moist slopes.
- Flower, Fruit : September-January
- Collection Nos : CJS 12303, CJS 15236
- Distribution :
- Karnataka : Davanagare district, Hassan district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Mysuru district, Udupi district
- Maharashtra : Ahmednagar district, Mumbai-City district, Mumbai Suburban district, Kolhapur district, Nagpur district, Pune district, Raigad district, Ratnagiri district, Satara district, Sindhudurg district, Thane district
- Tamil Nadu : Dindigul district, The Nilgiri district
- World Distribution : India
- Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
- Literature : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Flora of Hassan district, Karnataka; Manjunath et al., 2003 – Flora of Davanagere District; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.; B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state - Monocotyledons; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.; Henry, Chithra & Balakrishnan (1989). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 3.
- 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 elegans. Downloaded on 8 December 2024.
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