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MG133 : Sacciolepis indica (L.) Chase

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Melghat's Flora's Serial No. :  
Class : Liliopsida - Monocotyledons
Order : Cyperales
Family : Poaceae / Gramineae - Grass family
Genus : Sacciolepis Nash - cupscale grass
Species : Sacciolepis indica (L.) Chase - glenwoodgrass
Plant Location in Melghat : -  
Plant Category : Grasses  
Plant's Current Status : -  
Plant Family : Gramineae  
 
Plant Common Name : Glenwoodgrass,
 
Synonym : Aira indica L.
Aira spicata L. [Spelling variant]
Hymenachne indica (L.) Buse
Hymenachne phalarioides (Roem. & Schult.) Nees
Neurachne peekelii Lauterb.
Panicum angustum Trin.
Panicum arcuatum R.Br.
Panicum conglomeratum L. [Invalid]
Panicum contractum Wight & Arn. ex Nees
Panicum glaucidulum Peter
Panicum glomeratum Trin. [Invalid]
Panicum glomeratum (L.) Salisb.
Panicum incurvum L. ex Munro [Invalid]
Panicum indicum (L.) L. [Illegitimate]
Panicum johannae L. ex Munro [Invalid]
Panicum microstachyum Lam.
Panicum oryzetorum Makino ex Honda [Invalid]
Panicum pergracile Chiov. [Invalid]
Panicum phalaroides Roem. & Schult.
Panicum phleoides R.Br.
Panicum spicatum (L.) Farw [Illegitimate]
Sacciolepis angusta (Trin.) Stapf
Sacciolepis auriculata Stapf
Sacciolepis brachiata (Hook.f.) Senaratna
Sacciolepis claviformis B.K.Simon
Sacciolepis contracta (Wight & Arn. ex Nees) Hitchc.
Sacciolepis glabra Santos
Sacciolepis gracilis Stent & J.M.Rattray
Sacciolepis indica var. angusta (Trin.) Keng
Sacciolepis oryzetora (Makino) Honda
Sacciolepis oryzetorum (Makino) Honda
Sacciolepis pergracilis Chiov.
Sacciolepis spicata Honda ex Masamune [Illegitimate]
Sacciolepis spicata (L.) Honda
Sacciolepis turgida Ridl. .
Sporobolus setarioides Peter [Invalid]
Description : Annual. Culms slender, weakly ascending from a branching, decumbent base, 20–100 cm tall. Leaf sheaths slightly keeled; leaf blades linear, flat to loosely involute, 5–20 × 0.2–0.5 cm, apex acute; ligule 0.2–0.5 mm. Panicle spikelike, 11–16 × 0.3–0.5 cm, axis glabrous. Spikelets green or purplish green, lanceolate, laterally compressed, 2–2.8 mm, glabrous or papillose-hispid, obtuse; glumes ovate, herbaceous with broad hyaline margins and apex, lower glume 1/3–1/2 spikelet length, 3–7-veined; upper glume 7–11-veined; lower lemma as long as upper glume; palea small and hyaline; upper lemma yellowish, narrowly ovate, 1/2 spikelet length. Fl. and fr. Jul–Nov. 2n = 18.
 
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Reference : ~ Kokate, U.R. and Muratkar, G.D.; "Study of the effect of invasive species on the development of grass meadows of Melghat Tiger Reserve, Amravati Maharashtra"; Online International Interdisciplinary Research Journal (2014); 4(2): 155-165 PMID :