- Family : POACEAE
(Grass Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
- Synonym(s) : Leptoloma miliacea (L.) Smyth; Milium esculentum Moench; Milium panicum Mill.; Panicum milium Pers.; Panicum asperrimum Fisch.; Panicum densepilosum Steud.; Panicum miliaceum var. aerugineum Krassavin & Uljanova; Panicum miliaceum subsp. agricola H.Scholz & Mikoláš; Panicum miliaceum var. album Alef.; Panicum miliaceum var. anthracinum Krassavin & Uljanova; Panicum miliaceum var. aquilum Krassavin & Uljanova; Panicum miliaceum var. atrobrunneum Krassavin & Uljanova; Panicum miliaceum var. aureum Alef.; Panicum miliaceum var. cinereum Alef.; Panicum miliaceum var. coffeatum Krassavin & Uljanova; Panicum miliaceum convar. contractum Alef.; Panicum miliaceum var. corsinum Krassavin & Uljanova; Panicum miliaceum var. densobrunneum Agaf.; Panicum miliaceum convar. effusum Alef.; Panicum miliaceum var. fuscum Krassavin & Uljanova; Panicum miliaceum var. glaucum Krassavin & Uljanova; Panicum miliaceum var. leucospermum N.H.F.Desp.; Panicum miliaceum var. nicotianum Krassavin & Uljanova; Panicum miliaceum var. nigrum Thuill.; Panicum miliaceum var. nutans Beck; Panicum miliaceum var. ruderale Kitag.; Panicum miliaceum subsp. ruderale (Kitag.) Tzvelev; Panicum miliaceum var. sanguineum Alef.; Panicum miliaceum var. suberectum Beck; Panicum miliaceum var. subvitellinotephrum Agaf.; Panicum miliaceum var. virescens Krassavin & Uljanova; Panicum provinciale É.Huet & Chamb.; Panicum ruderale (Kitag.) D.M.Chang; Panicum spontaneum Zhuk.; Panicum triphellon Y.Yabe
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Panicum miliaceum L.
- Vernacular name :
- Mani varagu saamai (Tamil)
- Ghoti-sava, Varai (Marathi)
- Habit : Herb
- Comments / notes : Often on hills, cultivated as a cereal crop.
- Flower, Fruit : October-December
- Collector(s) Name : R.Raghavendra Rao
- Collection Date : 08/07/1971
- Collection Nos : KFP 1369
- Collection Locality : Manasagangotri campus, Mysore
- Distribution :
- Karnataka : Mysuru district
- Maharashtra : Akola district, Beed district, Mumbai-City district, Mumbai Suburban district, Kolhapur district, Nashik district, Osmanabad district, Parbhani district, Pune district, Raigad district, Ratnagiri district, Sangli district, Satara district, Sindhudurg district, Thane district
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh : Lohit, Subansiri, Tirap
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
- 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.
- H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 298
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Panicum miliaceum. Downloaded on 7 October 2024.
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