Setaria intermedia Roemer et Schultes

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : POACEAE
  • Synonym(s) : Setaria tomentosa (Roxb.) Kunth
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Setaria intermedia Roem. & Schult.
  • Vernacular name : Landgar, Pandar (Marathi)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Moist deciduous forests and grasslands
  • Comments / notes : Common throughout in open grasslands, on hills in cultivation.
  • Flower, Fruit : August-January
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Wayanad district, Palakkad district, Idukki district, Kottayam district, Kollam district
    • Maharashtra : All districts of Maharashtra
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Myanmar; introduced in tropical Africa
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4; R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District; H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa; 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; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983; 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=Setaria intermedia. Downloaded on 6 December 2024.

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