Tragus roxburghii Panigrahi
Tragus roxburghii Panigrahi
Tragus roxburghii Panigrahi
MG080 : Tragus roxburghii Panigrahi
| Plant Category | : | Grasses |
| Melghat's Flora's Serial No. | : | 645 |
| Synonym | : | Tragus roxburghii Panigrahi;
Lappago biflora sensu Roxb.
Nazia racemosa auct. non O. Ktze.
Tragus biflorus sensu Schult.;
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| Plant Common Name | : | Indian Bur Grass, |
| Plant Family | : | Poaceae / Gramineae |
| Description | : | Radiately spreading annual; culms 3-20 cm long, ascending from a prostrate base, rooting from the nodes, often matted. Leaf-blades 0.5-5 cm long, 1-4 mm wide. Inflorescence 1-4 cm long, cylindrical, often loosely so; clusters straight or slightly gaping at the tip, consisting of 2 subequal and subopposite spikelets. Spikelets 2.5-4 mm long; upper glume 5-nerved, the prickles terete in their lower half and hooked at the tip. Fl. & Fr. Per.: most of the year. |
| Plant Location in Melghat | : | On open moist rocky substrata and poor soils |
| 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=250071956 |
| Reference | : | ~ Dhore MA and Joshi PA; "Flora of Melghat Tiger Reserve"; Directorate, Project Tiger, Melghat (1988); PMID : |
| Kingdom | : Plantae - Plants |
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| 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 | : Tragus |
| Species | : Tragus roxburghii Panigrahi |