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Botanical Name Plant's Common Name Plant Family

MG121 : Capillipedium assimile (Steud.) A.Camus

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Melghat's Flora's Serial No. : 569  
Class : Liliopsida - Monocotyledons
Order : Poales
Family : Poaceae / Gramineae - Grass family
Genus : Capillipedium
Species : Capillipedium assimile (Steud.) A.Camus
Plant Location in Melghat : -  
Plant Category : Grasses  
Plant's Current Status : -  
Plant Family : Poaceae  
 
Plant Common Name : -
 
Synonym : Andropogon assimilis Steud.
Andropogon glaucopsis Steud.
Andropogon montanus Hack.
Andropogon subrepens Steud.
Capillipedium glaucopsis (Steud.) Stapf.
Capillipedium subrepens (Steud.) Henr.
Description : Erect or straggling suffruticose perennial, often with a decumbent base; culms slender or stout, up to 3m high. Leaf-blades 6-20cm long, 3-6(-12)mm wide, often conspicuously narrowed at the base. Inflorescence 5-12cm long; racemes with 2-6 sessile spikelets, rarely reduced to a triad of 1 sessile and 2 pedicelled spikelets. Sessile spikelet narrowly oblong, 1.8-2.5(-3)mm long, scabrid or pubescent, blunt; lower glume concave or flat on the back, with 2-4 intercarinal nerves; awn 6-12mm long. Pedicelled spikelet lanceolate, 3-4.5mm long.
 
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Reference : ~ Dhore MA and Joshi PA; "Flora of Melghat Tiger Reserve"; Directorate, Project Tiger, Melghat (1988); PMID :