- Family : POACEAE
(Grass Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
- Synonym(s) : Panicum abludens Roem. & Schult.; Digitaria granularis (Trin.) Henrard; Digitaria pedicellaris Prain; Digitaria polybotryoides Robyns & Van der Veken; Helopus sanguinalis (Roxb.) Nees; Milium capillaceum J.Koenig ex Steud.; Milium sanguinale Roxb.; Milium setaceum J.Koenig ex Steud.; Panicum paradoxum Roth ex Steud.; Panicum pedicellare Hack.; Paspalum granulare Trin.; Paspalum pedicellare Trin. ex Hook.f.; Paspalum pedicellatum Nees ex Duthie
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Digitaria abludens (Roem. & Schult.) Veldkamp
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Grasslands
- Comments / notes : Common
- Flower, Fruit : May-October
- Collector(s) Name : Cecil J. Saldanha, T.P.Ramamoorthy; S.Udaya Kumar, B.Gurudev Singh
- Collection Date : 7-8-1970, 7-7-1982
- Collection Nos : HFP 479, KFP 14614
- Collection Locality : Vatehalla, Hassan district; Balemane, Kadra-Kodasali, Uttara Kannada district
- Distribution :
- Karnataka : Hassan district, Uttara Kannada district
- Kerala : Idukki district, Pathanamthitta district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
- Maharashtra : All districts of Maharashtra
- Odisha : Odisha
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan, Philippines, Sulawesi, Thailand, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan, Philippines, Sulawesi, Thailand, Vietnam
- 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
- 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.: 284
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Digitaria abludens. Downloaded on 7 September 2024.
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Botanical Description
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Herbarium Specimen(s)
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Habitat
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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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