| Plant Category | : | Grasses |
| Melghat's Flora's Serial No. | : | 603 |
| Synonym | : | Andropogon trispicatus Schult.;
Andropogon tristachyos Roxb.;
Eulalia argentea Brongn.;
Eulalia tristachya O. Ktze.;
Pollinia argentea (Brongn.) Trin.; |
| Plant Common Name | : | - |
| Plant Family | : | Poaceae / Gramineae |
| Description | : | Tussock-forming perennial; basal sheaths glabrous or thinly pubescent; culms 30-120 cm high. Leaf-blades 10-30 cm long, 2-5 mm wide, often slender and flexuous. Inflorescence composed of 2-16 subdigitate racemes each 5-15 cm long, these light brown with white hairs from internodes and pedicels. Spikelets narrowly elliptic-oblong, 2.5-4 mm long; lower glume light brown, pilose with white hairs, with a subacute hyaline tip; lower lemma well-developed; upper lemma bifid to about the middle, with an awn 7-15 mm long. |
| Plant Location in Melghat | : | In stream and river beds, among bushes etc |
| Medicinal Use / Activity | : | |
| Plant's Phytochemicals | : | COMPOUNDS: ACTIVE COMPOUNDS (0): |
| Plant's Current Status | : | - |
| Plant's Cross Database Reference | : | 259142 |
| Reference | : | Dhore M. A. (1984) The flora of melghat tiger reserve |
| Reference | : | ~ Dhore MA and Joshi PA; "Flora of Melghat Tiger Reserve"; Directorate, Project Tiger, Melghat (1988); PMID : |
| Kingdom | : Plantae - Plants |
|---|---|
| Phylum | : Tracheophyta |
| Subkingdom | : Tracheobionta - Vascular plants |
| Superdivision | : Spermatophyta - Seed plants |
| Division | : Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class | : Liliopsida - Monocotyledons |
| Subclass | : |
| Order | : Poales |
| Family | : Poaceae / Gramineae - Grass family |
| Genus | : Eulalia |
| Species | : Eulalia trispicata (Schult.) Henrard |