- 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) : Lophopogon tridentatus (Roxb.) Hack.
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Tropical dry deciduous forests
- Comments / notes : Occasional in plains.
- Flower, Fruit : July-October
- Collector(s) Name : Raja K. Swamy
- Collection Date : 15/11/2014
- Collection Nos : HJCB-E-238
- Collection Locality : Batrepalli forest, Anantapur district (AP)
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Gooty konda, Guttur konda (Anantapur district), Krishna River (Guntur district), Rangapura RF (Kurnool district), Panapakkam, Madinikonda (Chittoor district), Chintaladevi (Nellore district)
- Karnataka : Belagavi district, Chitradurga district, Dakshina Kannada district, Dharwad district, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) district, Hassan district, Kolar district, Mysuru district, Raichur district, Tumakuru district
- Maharashtra : Ahmednagar district, Akola district, Aurangabad district, Buldhana district, Jalgaon district, Kolhapur district, Nanded district, Nashik district, Osmanabad district, Parbhani district, Pune district, Sangli district, Satara district, Solapur district, Thane district
- World Distribution : India
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Pullaiah, T., 1997. Flora of Andhra Pradesh. Vol. 3.
- 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.
- Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 – Flora of Hassan District
- Seetharam et al., 2000 – Flora of Gulbarga
- Rao & Razi, 1981 – A Synoptic Flora of Mysore District
- N.P.Singh, 1988- Flora of Eastern Karnataka
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Lophopogon tridentatus. 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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