
Setaria pallidefusca (Schumach.) Stapf & C.E.Hubb.

Setaria pallidefusca (Schumach.) Stapf & C.E.Hubb.

Setaria pallidefusca (Schumach.) Stapf & C.E.Hubb.
| Plant Category | : | Grasses |
| Melghat's Flora's Serial No. | : | 633 |
| Synonym | : | Setaria pumila (Poir.) Roem. & Schult.;
Chaetochloa glauca var. purpurea Farw.; Chaetochloa lutescens var. longispica Honda; Oplismenus helvolus (L.f.) P.Beauv.; Panicum flavescens Moench [Illegitimate]; Panicum glaucum var. elongatum Pers; Panicum helvolum L.f.; Panicum holcoides J.Jacq. [Illegitimate]; Panicum imberbe var. pumilum (Poir.) Nees; Panicum lutescens f. pumilum Poir.; Panicum luteum Gueldenst. [Invalid]; Panicum pallidefuscum Schumach.; Panicum pumilum Poir.; Panicum rubiginosum Steud.; Pennisetum helvolum (L.f.) R.Br.; Setaria aurea var. rubiginosa (Steud.) Peter; Setaria auricoma Link ex A.Braun; Setaria boninensis Nakai [Invalid]; Setaria breviglumis St.-Lag.; Setaria dasyura Schlecht.; Setaria erythraeae Mattei; Setaria glauca f. abyssinica Pilg; Setaria helvola (L.f.) Roem. & Schult.; Setaria laeta de Wit; Setaria lutescens var. dura I.C.Chung; Setaria pumila subsp. pallide-fusca (Schumach.) B.K. Simon; Setaria rubiginosa (Steud.) Miq; Setaria sciuroidea C.Muell.; Setaria ustilata de Wit; |
| Plant Common Name | : | Lungat, K-Kulko Zara, cat's tail grass, horsegrass, pigeon grass, Queensland pigeon grass, yellow foxtail, |
| Plant Family | : | Poaceae / Gramineae |
| Description | : | Loosely tufted annual; culms 5-130 cm high, ascending. Leaf-blades linear, 3-30 cm long, 2-10 mm wide. Panicle spiciform, cylindrical, 1-10(20) cm long, the rhachis tomentellus; bristles 3-12 mm long, slender, commonly fulvous. Spikelets ovate, 1.5-3.5 mm long; both glumes one-third to two-thirds the length of the spikelet; lower floret male or sterile, its palea almost as long as the lemma; upper lemma rugose to corrugate, rarely almost smooth. Fl & Fr. Per.: June-October. |
| Plant Location in Melghat | : | On forest floor among tall grasses |
| 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=242348799 |
| Reference | : | ~ Dikshit Nilamani; "Two new records of Poaceae to the Flora of Melghat Biosphere Reserve, Amravati, India"; Journal on New Biological Reports (2014); 3(2): 133-136 PMID : ~ 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 | : Setaria |
| Species | : Setaria pallidefusca (Schumach.) Stapf & C.E.Hubb. |