Chrysopogon zeylanicus (Nees) Thwaites

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Andropogon nodulibarbis Hochst. ex Steud.; Sorghum nodulibarbe (Hochst. ex Steud.) Kuntze; Andropogon peninsulae Steud.; Andropogon zeylanicus Steud.; Chrysopogon arnottianus Nees ex Steud.; Rhaphis zeylanica (Steud.) B.D.Jacks.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Chrysopogon nodulibarbis (Hochst. ex Steud.) Henrard
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Grasslands
  • Flower, Fruit : December-February
  • Collector(s) Name : Cecil J. Saldanha
  • Collection Date : 10/08/1979
  • Collection Nos : KFP 9694
  • Collection Locality : Chikkamagaluru district
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Shivamogga district
    • Kerala : Palakkad district, Idukki district, Pathanamthitta district, Thiruvananthapuram district
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
    • Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
  • Native : India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Sharma B.D, 1984 - Flora of Karnataka Analysis
    • 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=Chrysopogon zeylanicus. Downloaded on 7 December 2024.

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