- Family : POACEAE
(Grass Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
- Basionym : Aira indica L.
- Synonym(s) : Aira spicata L.; Hymenachne indica (L.) Buse; Panicum indicum (L.) L.; Panicum spicatum Farw.; Sacciolepis spicata Honda ex Masamune
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Sacciolepis indica (L.) Chase
- Common name : Glenwoodgrass
- Vernacular name :
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Wetlands and marshy areas
- Flower, Fruit : June-February
- Collector(s) Name : K.Sankara Rao, Raja K. Swamy, Arun Singh; F.M.Jarrett, Cecil J. Saldanha, T.P.Ramamoorthy
- Collection Date : 28-11-2014, 06-10-1970
- Collection Nos : HJCB 0393, HFP 837
- Collection Locality : Tirumala hills, Chittoor district; Mankanahalli, Hassan district
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Chittoor district
- Karnataka : Kolar district
- Kerala : All districts of Kerala
- Maharashtra : Bhandara district, Chandrapur district, Kolhapur district, Nagpur district, Pune district, Ratnagiri district, Satara district, Sindhudurg district
- Odisha : Odisha
- Tamil Nadu : Tamil Nadu
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh : Siang, Tirap
- 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, Angola, Australia, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Borneo, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, Chad, China, Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Japan, J
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Angola, Australia, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Borneo, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, Chad, China, Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Japan, Jawa, Kenya, Korea, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Manchuria, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Nigeria, Philippines, Sierra Leone, South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4
- R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District
- H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa
- 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.
- H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 305-306
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Sacciolepis indica. Downloaded on 14 October 2024.
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