- Family : POACEAE
(Grass Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
- Synonym(s) : Panicum albens (Trin.) Steud.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Isachne albens Trin.
- Common name : Batiki Bluegrass, Indian Murainagrass, Toto Grass
- Habit : Herb
- Comments / notes : Rare in wet soils in open fields
- Key identification features : Perennial herbs; culms erect, branched; Leaves linear-Ianceolate; sheaths smooth; ligule a ridge of stiff hairs; Spikelets minute, globose.
- Flower, Fruit : October-November
- Distribution :
- Maharashtra : Sindhudurg district
- Odisha : Mayurbhanj district
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Lohit, Subansiri
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Punjab : Punjab
- Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Angola, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Repu, China, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Islands, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Liberia, Malay
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Angola, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Repu, China, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Islands, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Liberia, Malaya, Maluku, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Nigeria, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia, Zaïre
- Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
- 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
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1.
- B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state - Monocotyledons.
- H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 292-293
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Isachne albens. Downloaded on 6 October 2024.
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