Bothriochloa bladhii (Retz.) S.T.Blake

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Dichanthium odoratum (Lisboa) S.K.Jain & Deshp.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Bothriochloa bladhii (Retz.) S.T.Blake
  • Vernacular name :
    • Gavatvedi, Usdhana (Marathi)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Banks of rivers and streams
  • Flower, Fruit : August-January
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Hassan district
    • Kerala : Kozhikode district, Kollam district
    • Maharashtra : Aurangabad district, Bhandara district, Chandrapur district, Nagpur district, Nanded district, Osmanabad district, Parbhani district, Pune district, Raigad district, Thane district, Kolhapur district, Nashik district, Sangli district, Satara district
    • Madhya Pradesh : Hoshangabad district
  • World Distribution : Indo-Malesia, China and Tropical Africa
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4
    • H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa
    • J.L.Ellis, 1990- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 2
    • R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District
    • 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=Bothriochloa bladhii. Downloaded on 7 October 2024.

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