- Family : POACEAE
(Grass Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
- Basionym : Panicum plicatum Lam.
- Synonym(s) : Chamaeraphis plicata (Lam.) Kuntze; Panicum asperatum Kunth; Chamaeraphis excurrens (Trin.) Kuntze; Panicum excurrens Trin.; Panicum neurodes var. blepharoneuron A.Braun; Panicum paucisetum Steud.; Panicum plicatum var. foliis-variegatis Rothsch.; Paspalum nepalense Spreng. ex Steud.; Setaria excurrens (Trin.) Miq.; Setaria excurrens var. leviflora Keng f. ex S.L.Chen; Setaria excurrens var. pauciseta (Steud.) Ohwi; Setaria palmifolia var. blepharoneuron (A.Braun) Veldkamp; Setaria plicata var. leviflora (Keng f. ex S.L.Chen) S.L.Chen & S.M.Phillips
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Setaria plicata (Lam.) T.Cooke
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Moist grasslands
- Key identification features : Perennial herbs; culms with woody rootstock, leafy; nodes strigillose; Leaves plicate; sheaths hispid, ciliate near apex; ligule hairy; Inflorescence loosely panicled; spikelets solitary, each subtended by a single bristle, deciduous.
- Flower, Fruit : May-November
- Distribution :
- Karnataka : Karnataka
- Kerala : Kollam district
- Maharashtra : Mumbai-City district, Mumbai Suburban district, Kolhapur district, Palghar district, Ratnagiri district, Raigad district, Thane district, Sindhudurg district
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh : Siang
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman Islands
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Andaman Islands, Bhutan, China, Hainan, India, Japan, Malaya, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Andaman Islands, Bhutan, China, Hainan, India, Japan, Malaya, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Sharma B.D, 1984 - Flora of Karnataka Analysis
- 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.
- H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 309
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Setaria plicata. Downloaded on 7 September 2024.
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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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