Pennisetum hordeoides (Lam.) Steud.

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
  • Basionym : Panicum hordeoides Lam.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Pennisetum hordeoides (Lam.) Steud.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Key identification features : Rare tufted herbs to 1m. Spikelets brown
  • Flower, Fruit : November
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Bengaluru district
    • Odisha : Sambalpur district
  • World Distribution : India, W. Africa
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Pennisetum hordeoides. Downloaded on 14 December 2024.

Herbarium Specimen(s)

India Distribution

World Distribution

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