Schizachyrium exile (Hochst.) Stapf

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : POACEAE
  • Basionym : Andropogon exilis Hochst.
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Schizachyrium exile (Hochst.) Pilg.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Fringes of forests
  • Comments / notes : Rare in open grasslands
  • Flower, Fruit : August-November
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
    • Maharashtra : Chandrapur district, Nanded district, Parbhani district
  • World Distribution : India and tropical Africa
  • 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=Schizachyrium exile. Downloaded on 20 May 2024.

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