Panicum auritum Presl ex Nees

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Dallwatsonia aurita (J.Presl ex Nees) J.R.Grande; Sacciolepis aurita (J.Presl ex Nees) A.Camus; Hymenachne insulicola (Steud.) L.Liu; Hymenachne polymorpha Balansa; Hymenachne polymorpha var. grandis Balansa; Hymenachne polymorpha var. micrantha Balansa; Panicum archboldii Hitchc.; Panicum auritum var. procerius J.Presl; Panicum balansae Crevost & Lemarié; Panicum insulicola Steud.; Panicum javanum Nees ex Buse; Panicum javanum var. angustifolium Buse; Panicum polymorphum (Balansa) A.Camus; Panicum polymorphum var. angustifolium A.Camus; Panicum polymorphum var. densum A.Camus; Panicum saigonense Mez; Sacciolepis insulicola (Steud.) Ohwi; Sacciolepis polymorpha (Balansa) Chase ex E.G.Camus & A.Camus; Sacciolepis polymorpha var. angustifolia (A.Camus) E.G.Camus & A.Camus; Sacciolepis polymorpha var. densa (A.Camus) E.G.Camus & A.Camus; Sacciolepis polymorpha var. grandis (Balansa) E.G.Camus & A.Camus; Sacciolepis polymorpha var. micrantha (Balansa) E.G.Camus & A.Camus
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Hymenachne aurita (J.Presl ex Nees) Balansa
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Wetlands and margins of forests
  • Flower, Fruit : July-March
  • Collector(s) Name : B.R.Ramesh, Shivaprakash
  • Collection Date : 20/07/1981
  • Collection Nos : KFP 13342
  • Collection Locality : Chanduguli, Uttara Kannada district
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Uttara Kannada district, Udupi district, Dakshina Kannada district
    • Kerala : Kozhikode district, Kottayam district, Alappuzha district, Thiruvananthapuram district
    • Odisha : Keonjhar district, Sambalpur district, Sundergarh district, Angul district
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Lohit, Tirap
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman Islands
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Borneo, China, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Borneo, China, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI
    • Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 – Flora of Udupi District
    • Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara
    • H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 297
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Panicum auritum. Downloaded on 7 October 2024.

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Herbarium Specimen(s)

India Distribution

World Distribution

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