Setaria megaphylla (Steud.) T.Durand & Schinz

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Agrostis flabellata Salzm. ex Steud.; Panicum flabellatum Steud.; Panicum megaphyllum Steud.; Panicum oligochaete (K.Schum.) Kneuck.; Panicum phyllomacrum Steud.; Panicum plicatile Hochst.; Panicum prolisetum Steud.; Setaria acuta Stapf & C.E.Hubb.; Setaria chevalieri Stapf; Setaria insignis de Wit; Setaria macrophylla Andersson; Setaria natalensis de Wit; Setaria oligochaete K.Schum.; Setaria phyllomacra (Steud.) T.Durand & Schinz; Setaria plicatilis (Hochst.) Hack.; Setaria proliseta (Steud.) T.Durand & Schinz
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Setaria megaphylla (Steud.) T.Durand & Schinz
  • Common name : Broad-leaved bristle grass, Big-leaf bristle grass, Ribbon bristle grass, Bigleaf bristlegrass
  • Habit : Herb
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Niger
  • Exotic/Native : Exotic
  • World Distribution : Tropical and South Africa, West Indian Ocean, Arabian Peninsula and Brazil, Canary Is., Egypt, Florida, India, Louisiana, Madeira, Myanmar, West Himalaya
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 274
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Setaria megaphylla. Downloaded on 9 December 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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