Capillipedium assimile (Steud.) A.Camus
MG121 : Capillipedium assimile (Steud.) A.Camus
| Plant Category | : | Grasses |
| Melghat's Flora's Serial No. | : | 569 |
| Synonym | : | Andropogon assimilis Steud.;
Andropogon glaucopsis Steud.;
Andropogon montanus Hack.;
Andropogon subrepens Steud.;
Capillipedium glaucopsis (Steud.) Stapf.;
Capillipedium subrepens (Steud.) Henr.; |
| Plant Common Name | : | - |
| Plant Family | : | Poaceae |
| Description | : | Erect or straggling suffruticose perennial, often with a decumbent base; culms slender or stout, up to 3m high. Leaf-blades 6-20cm long, 3-6(-12)mm wide, often conspicuously narrowed at the base. Inflorescence 5-12cm long; racemes with 2-6 sessile spikelets, rarely reduced to a triad of 1 sessile and 2 pedicelled spikelets. Sessile spikelet narrowly oblong, 1.8-2.5(-3)mm long, scabrid or pubescent, blunt; lower glume concave or flat on the back, with 2-4 intercarinal nerves; awn 6-12mm long. Pedicelled spikelet lanceolate, 3-4.5mm 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=200025016 |
| 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 | : Capillipedium |
| Species | : Capillipedium assimile (Steud.) A.Camus |