- Family : POACEAE
(Grass Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Digitaria bicornis (Lam.) Roem. & Schult.
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Deciduous forests, Scrub forests
- Comments / notes : Rare
- Flower, Fruit : March-December
- Collector(s) Name : Raja K. Swamy, Arun Singh& K. Sankara Rao; Raja K. Swamy
- Collection Date : 19-11-2014, Oct.,2012, 16-09-2011
- Collection Nos : HJCB-E-252; HJCB-E-205; FAP 40126
- Collection Locality : Palamaneru forest, Chittoor district (AP); Batreapalli, Anantapur district (AP)
- Distribution :
- Kerala : Kasaragod district, Kozhikode district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Kottayam district, Alappuzha district, Kollam district
- Maharashtra : Ahmednagar district, Akola district, Amravati district, Aurangabad district, Beed district, Mumbai-City district, Mumbai Suburban district, Buldhana district, Chandrapur district, Dhule district, Kolhapur district, Osmanabad district, Parbhani district, Raigad district, Ratnagiri district, Thane district
- Punjab : Punjab
- World Distribution : Tropics and sub-tropics
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- 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
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Digitaria bicornis. Downloaded on 7 September 2024.
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Botanical Description
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Herbarium Specimen(s)
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![](./hsheet/herb/Digitaria bicornis/Digitaria bicornis.JPG) |
![](./hsheet/herb/Digitaria bicornis/P1010297.JPG) |
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![](./hsheet/herb/Digitaria bicornis/P1010915.JPG) |
Field Image(s)
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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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