Oxytenanthera monadelpha (Thwaites) Alst.

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : POACEAE
  • Basionym : Dendrocalamus monadelphus Thwaites
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Pseudoxytenanthera monadelpha (Thwaites) Soderstr. & R.P.Ellis
  • Vernacular name : Kattumula (Malayalam)
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Habitat : Evergreen and shola forests
  • Flower, Fruit : February-January
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district, Kodagu (Coorg) district
    • Kerala : Wayanad district, Palakkad district, Idukki district
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Flora of Coorg district, Karnataka state; 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=Oxytenanthera monadelpha. Downloaded on 20 May 2024.

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