Eragrostis aspera (Jacq.) Nees

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Eragrostis aspera (Jacq.) Nees
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments / notes : Often on hills.
  • Flower, Fruit : July-November
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Bengaluru district, Dharwad district, Raichur district, Uttara Kannada district
    • Maharashtra : Aurangabad district, Mumbai-City district, Mumbai Suburban district, Palghar district, Ratnagiri district, Raigad district, Thane district, Sindhudurg district, Nagpur district, Pune district, Satara district, Yavatmal district
    • Odisha : Common
    • Tamil Nadu : Common
  • World Distribution : India, Africa, Mascarene Islands
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4
    • B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state - Monocotyledons
    • Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
    • Ramaswamy & Razi, 1973 – Flora of Bangalore District
    • Seetharam et al., 2000 – Flora of Gulbarga
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Eragrostis aspera. Downloaded on 7 October 2024.

Botanical Description

Herbarium Specimen(s)

India Distribution

World Distribution

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