Themeda quadrivalvis (L.) Kuntze

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : POACEAE
  • Basionym : Andropogon quadrivalvis L.
  • Synonym(s) : Anthistiria ciliata L.f.
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Themeda quadrivalvis (L.) Kuntze
  • Vernacular name : Bhati, Fulora, Zini (Marathi)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Grasslands and road cuttings
  • Comments / notes : Common throughout along river banks
  • Flower, Fruit : September-January
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Belagavi district, Ballari district, Bidar district, Chikkamagaluru district, Hassan district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Mysuru district, Uttara Kannada district
    • Kerala : Kollam district
    • Maharashtra : All districts of Maharashtra
  • World Distribution : India, Nepal and Mascarene Islands
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4; H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa; N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka; 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.; Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 – Flora of Hassan District; Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 – Flora of Coorg District
  • 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=Themeda quadrivalvis. Downloaded on 8 December 2024.

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