Cleistachne sorghoides Benth.

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Cleistachne macrantha Stapf; Cleistachne stocksii Hook.f.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Cleistachne sorghoides Benth.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Grasslands
  • Flower, Fruit : October-March
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district
    • Kerala : Palakkad district, Idukki district
    • Maharashtra : Mumbai-City district, Mumbai Suburban district, Thane district
  • Native : Burundi, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Oman, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Burundi, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Oman, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
    • Sharma B.D, 1984 - Flora of Karnataka Analysis
    • B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state - Monocotyledons.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Cleistachne sorghoides. Downloaded on 8 October 2024.

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