
Hackelochloa granularis (L.) Kuntze - pitscale grass

Hackelochloa granularis (L.) Kuntze - pitscale grass
| Plant Category | : | Grasses |
| Melghat's Flora's Serial No. | : | 604 |
| Synonym | : | Cenchrus granularis L.; Manisuris granularis (L.) L.f.; Manisuris granularis (L.) Sw.; Manisuris granularis L.; Manisuris polystachya P.Beauv.; Mnesithea granularis (L.) de Koning & Sosef; Rottboellia granularis (L.) Roberty; Rytilix glandulosa Raf.; Rytilix granularis (L.) Skeels; Tripsacum granulare (L.) Raspail; |
| Plant Common Name | : | pitscale grass |
| Plant Family | : | Poaceae / Gramineae |
| Description | : | Annual; culms 5-100 cm high, erect. Leaf-blades linear-lanceolate, 2-15 cm long, 4-12 mm wide, coarsely hispid, subamplexicaul. Racemes 5-15 mm long. Sessile spikelet about 1 mm long; upper glume narrowly crested at the apex. Pedicelled spikelet 1.5 -2.5 mm long. |
| Plant Location in Melghat | : | - |
| 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
- http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=220005961 |
| 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 | : Commelinidae |
| Order | : Cyperales |
| Family | : Poaceae / Gramineae - Grass family |
| Genus | : Hackelochloa Kuntze - pitscale grass |
| Species | : Hackelochloa granularis (L.) Kuntze - pitscale grass |