Setaria paniculifera (Steud.) E.Fourn.

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
  • Basionym : Panicum paniculiferum Steud.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Setaria palmifolia (J.Koenig) Stapf
  • Vernacular name :
    • Nayurippullu (Malayalam)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Degraded forest areas also in the plains
  • Flower, Fruit : September-November
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Wayanad district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Pathanamthitta district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
  • Native : Tropicla America
  • World Distribution : Introduced as a fodder
  • Literature :
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Setaria paniculifera. Downloaded on 6 December 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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