Cymbopogon microthecus (Hook.f.) A.Camus

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Andropogon microtheca Hook.f.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Cymbopogon microthecus (Hook.f.) A.Camus
  • Key identification features : Perennials, with erect smooth culms; Leaves glabrous, sheaths auricled; Inflorescence glabrous, branched with spatheoles, dilated at tip, joints of racemes densely ciliate on edges; Spikelets smaller than other species.
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Luing Basti, Nan Dunga, between Tarkhola and Rangpo, Teesta valley
  • Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
  • Literature :
    • Hajra, P. K., & Verma, D. M. (1996). Flora of Sikkim Vol. 1 (Monocotyledons). Botanical Survey of India. Pg.: 249
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Cymbopogon microthecus. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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