Pogonatherum paniceum (Lam.) Hack.

 
  • Family : POACEAE
    (Grass Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Poaceae
  • Basionym : Saccharum paniceum Lam.
  • Synonym(s) : Pogonatherum saccharoideum P.Beauv.; Tripsacum paniceum (Lam.) Raspail; Perotis polystachya Willd.; Pogonatherum polystachyum (Willd.) Roem. & Schult.; Pogonatherum santapaui Sur; Pollinia polystachya (Willd.) Spreng.; Saccharum panicosum Griff.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Pogonatherum paniceum (Lam.) Hack.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments / notes : Rare; grown as garden plant
  • Flower, Fruit : November-December
  • Collector(s) Name : H.O.Saxena, M.Brahmam
  • Collection Date : 22/06/1989
  • Collection Nos : RRL 6520, RRL 6538
  • Collection Locality : Damanjodi- Panchpatmali, Odisha
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Kerala
    • Maharashtra : Maharashtra
    • Odisha : Odisha
    • Uttarakhand : Nainital district
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Lohit, Siang, Subansiri, Tirap
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Punjab : Punjab
    • Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman and Nicobar Islands
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Afghanistan, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Borneo, China, India, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Solomon Islands, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Afghanistan, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Borneo, China, India, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Solomon Islands, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
  • Literature :
    • J.L.Ellis, 1990- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 2
    • 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
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
    • H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 303
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Pogonatherum paniceum. Downloaded on 11 October 2024.

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