Themeda cymbaria (Roxb.) Hack.

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
  • Basionym : Anthistiria cymbaria Roxb.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Themeda cymbaria Hack.
  • Vernacular name :
    • Konda gaddi (Telugu)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Grasslands
  • Comments / notes : Common amidst bushes in partially shaded places
  • Flower, Fruit : June-January
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Wayanad district, Palakkad district, Idukki district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
    • Maharashtra : Dhule district, Sindhudurg district
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • World Distribution : India
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Pullaiah, T. & Karuppusamy, S., 2008. Flora of Andhra Pradesh. Vol. 5
    • 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=Themeda cymbaria. Downloaded on 5 December 2024.

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