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Botanical Name Plant's Common Name Plant Family

MH375 : Digitaria bicornis (Lam.) Roem. & Schult.

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Melghat's Flora's Serial No. : -  
Class : Liliopsida - Monocotyledons
Order : Poales
Family : Poaceae / Gramineae - Grass family
Genus : Digitaria
Species : Digitaria bicornis (Lam.) R. & S. ex Loud.
Plant Location in Melghat : Umarkhed Forest  
Plant Category : Herbs  
Plant's Current Status : -  
Plant Family : Gramineae  
 
Plant Common Name : -
 
Synonym : Digitaria barbata Willd.
Digitaria barbulata Desv.
Digitaria bicornis subsp. gamblei Henrard.
Digitaria bicornis subsp. lamarckiana Henrard, nom. inval.
Digitaria biformis Willd.
Digitaria biformis subsp. desvauxii Henrard.
Digitaria biformis subsp. willdenowii Henrard.
Digitaria biformis var. rachiseta Bor, no Latin descr.
Digitaria commutata Schult.
Digitaria corymbosa subsp. marattensis Henrard.
Digitaria diversiflora Swallen.
Digitaria nuda subsp. senegalensis Henrard.
Digitaria queenslandica Henrard.
Digitaria rottleri Roem. & Schult., pro syn.
Digitaria sanguinalis f. barbata Henrard, pro syn.
Digitaria sanguinalis f. commutata (Schult.) Haines.
Digitaria setigera subsp. marattensis (Henrard) Bor.
Panicum adpressum Willd., nom. illeg.
Panicum aegyptiacum var. blepharanthum (T.Durand & Schinz) Chiov.
Panicum appressum Kunth, nom. illeg.
Panicum barbatum (Willd.) Kunth, nom. illeg.
Panicum bicorne (Lam.) Kunth.
Panicum biforme (Willd.) Kunth.
Panicum ciliare A.Rich., nom. illeg.
Panicum commutatum (Schult.) Nees, nom. illeg.
Panicum glaucescens Nees, nom. illeg.
Panicum macrostachyum Hochst. ex T.Durand & Schinz, pro syn.
Panicum neesii Kunth.
Panicum sanguinale var. barcaldinense Domin.
Panicum sanguinale var. biforme (Willd.) Hack. ex T.Durand & Schinz.
Panicum sanguinale var. blepharanthum T.Durand & Schinz.
Panicum sanguinale var. macrostachyum T.Durand & Schinz, nom. nud.
Paspalum bicorne Lam.
Paspalum sanguinale var. commutatum (Schult.) Hook.f.
Syntherisma barbata (Willd.) Nash.
Description : Annual or parennial Herbs 100-175 cm tall with nodding racemes. Annuals. Culms to 50 cm high; nodes glabrous. Leaves 4-10 x 0.3-0.6 cm, linear-lanceolate, base rounded, apex acute or acuminate; sheaths lax, to 5 cm long; ligules to 3 mm long, truncate, membranous. Racemes usually 2, rarely 3 or more, each 5-12 cm long. Rhachis winged, serrate. Spikelets binate, heteromorphous, 2.5-3.5 mm long, oblong-elliptic, sessile ones glabrous or sparsely pubescent, pedicelled ones pectinate, pubescent. Lower glume scaly, sometimes absent. Upper glume 1-2.5 mm long, lanceolate, chartaceous, silky pubescent. Lower floret empty. Upper floret bisexual. First lemma 2.5-3.5 x 1 mm, elliptic-lanceolate, chartaceous, 7-nerved. Second lemma 2.5-3 x 1 mm, elliptic-lanceolate, acuminate, crustaceous. Palea 2.5-3 x 0.5-1 mm, elliptic-lanceolate, crustaceous, 2-keeled. Stamens 3; anthers c. 1 mm. Stigmas c. 1 mm long pink.
 
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Reference : ~ Londhe AN, Watve AV and Ansari MY; "Additions to the flora of Melghat Tiger Reserve"; J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. (2002); 26(2): 385-395 PMID :