Sporobolus tenuissimus (Schrank.) Kuntze

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
  • Basionym : Panicum tenuissimum Schrank
  • Synonym(s) : Sporobolus minutiflorus (Trin.) Link; Vilfa minutiflora Trin.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Sporobolus tenuissimus (Schrank.) Kuntze
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Tropical moist deciduous forests and grasslands
  • Comments / notes : Rare along water courses
  • Flower, Fruit : October-December
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Kadapa district
    • Karnataka : Udupi district
    • Kerala : Wayanad district, Kozhikode district, Thrissur district, Alappuzha district
    • Maharashtra : Amravati district, Aurangabad district, Mumbai-City district, Mumbai Suburban district, Ratnagiri district, Sindhudurg district
    • Punjab : Punjab
  • World Distribution : Pantropical
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • J.L.Ellis, 1990- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 2
    • B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state - Monocotyledons
    • 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=Sporobolus tenuissimus. Downloaded on 3 November 2024.

Botanical Description

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India Distribution

World Distribution

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