Sacciolepis indica (L.) Chase - glenwoodgrass
MG133 : Sacciolepis indica (L.) Chase
| Plant Category | : | Grasses |
| Melghat's Flora's Serial No. | : | |
| Synonym | : | Aira indica L.;
Aira spicata L. [Spelling variant];
Hymenachne indica (L.) Buse;
Hymenachne phalarioides (Roem. & Schult.) Nees;
Neurachne peekelii Lauterb.;
Panicum angustum Trin.;
Panicum arcuatum R.Br.;
Panicum conglomeratum L. [Invalid]; Panicum contractum Wight & Arn. ex Nees; Panicum glaucidulum Peter;
Panicum glomeratum Trin. [Invalid]; Panicum glomeratum (L.) Salisb.;
Panicum incurvum L. ex Munro [Invalid]; Panicum indicum (L.) L. [Illegitimate];
Panicum johannae L. ex Munro [Invalid]; Panicum microstachyum Lam.;
Panicum oryzetorum Makino ex Honda [Invalid];
Panicum pergracile Chiov. [Invalid]; Panicum phalaroides Roem. & Schult.; Panicum phleoides R.Br.;
Panicum spicatum (L.) Farw [Illegitimate];
Sacciolepis angusta (Trin.) Stapf; Sacciolepis auriculata Stapf; Sacciolepis brachiata (Hook.f.) Senaratna;
Sacciolepis claviformis B.K.Simon; Sacciolepis contracta (Wight & Arn. ex Nees) Hitchc.;
Sacciolepis glabra Santos;
Sacciolepis gracilis Stent & J.M.Rattray; Sacciolepis indica var. angusta (Trin.) Keng;
Sacciolepis oryzetora (Makino) Honda; Sacciolepis oryzetorum (Makino) Honda; Sacciolepis pergracilis Chiov.; Sacciolepis spicata Honda ex Masamune [Illegitimate];
Sacciolepis spicata (L.) Honda; Sacciolepis turgida Ridl. .;
Sporobolus setarioides Peter [Invalid]; |
| Plant Common Name | : | Glenwoodgrass, |
| Plant Family | : | Poaceae / Gramineae |
| Description | : | Annual. Culms slender, weakly ascending from a branching, decumbent base, 20–100 cm tall. Leaf sheaths slightly keeled; leaf blades linear, flat to loosely involute, 5–20 × 0.2–0.5 cm, apex acute; ligule 0.2–0.5 mm. Panicle spikelike, 11–16 × 0.3–0.5 cm, axis glabrous. Spikelets green or purplish green, lanceolate, laterally compressed, 2–2.8 mm, glabrous or papillose-hispid, obtuse; glumes ovate, herbaceous with broad hyaline margins and apex, lower glume 1/3–1/2 spikelet length, 3–7-veined; upper glume 7–11-veined; lower lemma as long as upper glume; palea small and hyaline; upper lemma yellowish, narrowly ovate, 1/2 spikelet length. Fl. and fr. Jul–Nov. 2n = 18. |
| 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 | : | Kokate, U.R. and Muratkar, G.D., "Study of the effect of invasive species on the development of grass meadows of Melghat Tiger Reserve, Amravati Maharashtra", Online International Interdisciplinary Research Journal, ISSN2249: 9598,(2014) Volume IV, Issue II, pp. 155 to 165
- http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200026235 |
| Reference | : | ~ Kokate, U.R. and Muratkar, G.D.; "Study of the effect of invasive species on the development of grass meadows of Melghat Tiger Reserve, Amravati Maharashtra"; Online International Interdisciplinary Research Journal (2014); 4(2): 155-165 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 | : Sacciolepis Nash - cupscale grass |
| Species | : Sacciolepis indica (L.) Chase - glenwoodgrass |