- Family : POACEAE
(Grass Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
- Synonym(s) : Eragrostis diarrhena (Schult. & Schult.f.) Steud; Eragrostis diplachnoides Steud.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Eragrostis japonica (Thunb.) Trin.
- Vernacular name :
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Along banks of streams and weed of cultivated lands, Tropical moist deciduous forests
- Comments / notes : Occasional in plains and by marshes.
- Flower, Fruit : September-May
- Collector(s) Name : Raja K. Swamy; Raja K. Swamy
- Collection Date : 09-12-2010, 02-01-2016
- Collection Nos : FAP 41974; HJCB-E-339
- Collection Locality : Gollalaguduru, Kadapa district (AP); Mobbuchintalapalle, Kadapa district (AP)
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Kurnool district, West Godavari district
- Karnataka : Ballari district, Kolar district, Bengaluru district, Mysuru district, Tumakuru district
- Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Kozhikode district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Alappuzha district, Kollam district, Idukki district
- Maharashtra : All districts of Maharashtra
- Madhya Pradesh : Hoshangabad district
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Punjab : Punjab
- Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Algeria, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Borneo, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, Chad, China, Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf States, I
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Algeria, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Borneo, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, Chad, China, Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf States, India, Iran, Iraq, Ivory Coast, Japan, Jawa, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sinai, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South European Russi, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
- Literature :
- J.L.Ellis, 1990- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 2
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4
- R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District
- R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1.
- N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka
- 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
- Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 – Flora of Hassan District
- Ramaswamy & Razi, 1973 – Flora of Bangalore
- Rao & Razi, 1981 – A Synoptic Flora of Mysore District
- Bhaskar & Kushalappa, 2013- Flora of Tumkur District
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Eragrostis japonica. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.
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