MPdb: Melghat Plant Data Bank
MG086 : Aristida funiculata trin |
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| Melghat's Flora's Serial No. : | 555 |
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| Plant Location in Melghat : | - | |||||||||||||
| Plant Category : | Grasses | |||||||||||||
| Plant's Current Status : | - | |||||||||||||
| Plant Family : | Poaceae | |||||||||||||
| Plant Common Name : | Kusli, K-Charbi Zara | |||||||||||||
| Synonym : | Aristida foenicularis Edgew. Aristida funicularis Trin. ex Steud. [Invalid] Aristida herbacea Steud. ex T.Durand & Schinz [Invalid] Aristida kotschyi Hochst. ex Steud. [Invalid] Aristida macranthera Hochst. ex Boiss. [Invalid] Aristida macrathera A.Rich. Aristida mallica Edgew. Aristida paradoxa J.A.Schmidt Aristida royleana Trin. & Rupr. Aristida stipacea Ehrenb. & Hemprich ex Trin. & Rupr. [Invalid] Aristida stipacea Ehrenb. & Hemprich ex Boiss. Arthratherum kotschyi Hochst. ex Trin. [Invalid] Arthratherum royleanum (Trin. & Rupr.) Edgew. ex Aitch. Chaetaria murina Nees ex Trin. & Rupr. [Invalid] Chaetaria royleana Nees ex Steud. |
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| Description : | Tufted annual with wiry culms 15-30 cm high. Leaf-blades flat or folded. 4-10 cm long and up to 2 mm wide. Panicle linear, up to 10 cm long, few-flowered. Spikelets green, tinged with brown; glumes linear, membranous, the lower (11-) 13-22 mm long, the upper (10)12-20 mm long, both finely attenuate; lemma, cylindrical, about 4 mm long, scabrid above, articulated at the apex; callus about 2 mm long, conical, pungent; column (0.8-)2-4.5 cm long, the base as wide as the summit of the lemma, straight for a short distance, thereafter strongly twisted; awn-branches subequal, 2.5-4.5 cm long. Fl. & Fr. Per.: June -September. | |||||||||||||
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| Reference : | ~ Dhore MA and Joshi PA; "Flora of Melghat Tiger Reserve"; Directorate, Project Tiger, Melghat (1988); PMID : |
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