- Family : POACEAE
(Grass Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
- Synonym(s) : Andropogon fasciculatus L.; Andropogon vagans Rendle; Chloris fasciculata (L.) Thell.; Dactylodes fasciculatum (L.) Kuntze; Ephebopogon gratus Nees & Meyen ex Steud.; Eulalia bequaertii (De Wild.) De Wild.; Eulalia ciliata (Trin.) Kuntze; Eulalia grata (Hack.) Kuntze; Eulalia monantha (Nees ex Steud.) Kuntze; Eulalia parceciliata (Pilg.) Pilger ex Peter; Eulalia vagans (Nees ex Steud.) Kuntze; Leptatherum bequaertii (De Wild.) Robyns; Microstegium bequaertii (De Wild.) Henrard; Microstegium breviaristatum (Rendle) A.Camus; Microstegium calochloa (K.Schum. & Lauterb.) Pilg.; Microstegium gracile (Ridl.) A.Camus; Microstegium gratum (Hack.) A.Camus; Microstegium monanthum (Nees ex Steud.) A.Camus; Microstegium montanum (Nees ex Steud.) Henrard; Microstegium parciciliatum (Pilg.) Pilg.; Microstegium vagans (Nees ex Steud.) A.Camus; Pollinia bequaertii De Wild.; Pollinia calochloa K.Schum. & Lauterb.; Pollinia ciliata Trin.; Pollinia gracilis Ridl.; Pollinia grata Hack.; Pollinia lancea Nees ex Steud.; Pollinia laxa Nees ex Steud.; Pollinia monantha Nees ex Steud.; Pollinia montana Nees ex Steud.; Pollinia parceciliata Pilg.; Pollinia vagans Nees ex Steud.; Tripsacum fasciculatum (L.) Raspail
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Microstegium ciliatum (Trin.) A.Camus
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Banks of streams and margins of forests
- Key identification features : Annual or perennial herbs, decumbent at base, with glabrous nodes; Leaves linear-Ianceolate, with scabrid margin; sheaths not auricled; Inflorescence fasciculate-panicle of 2-10 spikes, pale-green; spikelets linear-Ianceolate.
- Flower, Fruit : August-February
- Distribution :
- Kerala : Idukki district, Pathanamthitta district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
- Odisha : Dhenkanal district, Mayurbhanj district, Bolangir district, Kalhandi district
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Lohit, Tirap
- 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, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malawi, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Philippines, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Vietnam, Zaï
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Andaman Islands, Bhutan, China, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malawi, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Philippines, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Vietnam, Zaïre
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4
- H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
- Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 268
- H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 293-294
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Microstegium ciliatum. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.
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