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Botanical Name Plant's Common Name Plant Family

MG087 : Arthraxon lancifolius trin

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Melghat's Flora's Serial No. :  
Class : Liliopsida - Monocotyledons
Order : Cyperales
Family : Poaceae / Gramineae - Grass family
Genus : Arthraxon P.Beauv. - carpetgrass
Species : Arthraxon lancifolius trin
Plant Location in Melghat : -  
Plant Category : Grasses  
Plant's Current Status : -  
Plant Family : Gramineae  
 
Plant Common Name : -
 
Synonym : Andropogon lancifolius Trin.
Andropogon multicaulis Steud.
Arthraxon microphyllus of Hook. f.
Arthraxon molle (Nees) Duthie
Arthraxon schimperi (Hochst ex A. Rich.) Hochst.
Bathratherum molle Nees
Lucaea schimperi (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Steud.
Pleuroplitis lancifolia (Trin.) Regel
Psilopogon schimperi Hochst. ex A. Rich.
Psilopogon schimperi* (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Regel
Description : Annual; culms slender, 5-30 cm long, usually trailing. Leaf-blades lanceolate to narrowly ovate, 1-4 cm long, 3-10 mm wide, delicate, flaccid. Inflorescence of 2-9 racemes, each 1-2 cm long; internodes long-ciliate, the hairs attaining 1-2 mm towards the summit. Sessile spikelet linear, 2-3(-5) mm long; lower glume membranous, strongly convex on the back, scaberulous; upper glume produced into a fine bristle 0.5-1.5 mm long; awn 6-10 mm long; anthers 2, 0.3-0.6 mm long. Pedicelled spikelet lanceolate, 1 -2(-3) mm long, rarely quite suppressed. Fl. & Fr. Per.: July-October.
 
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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 :