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Flora of |
Jammu |
Botanical name |
Imperata cylindrica P.Beauv. |
Synonyms |
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Family |
Poaceae |
Plant Stage |
Reproductive |
Place of collection |
Danga |
Altitude (m) |
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Date of Collection |
14-03-1970 |
Accession No. |
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Total Accessions |
4 |
Shelf Placement Cup-Board No./ Pigeon hole No. |
29/q |
Remarks: Agressively rhizomatous perennial, forming tufts of leaves from a scaly rhizome; culms 10-120 cm high, erect. Leaf-blades basal, flat , 3-100 cm or more long, 2-20 mm wide, stiffly erect. Panicle spiciform, cylindrical, sometimes with the lowermost branches loose, 3-22 cm long, obscured in copious silky white hairs. Spikelets 2.2-6 mm long; stamens 2. |
Identified by |
B.M.Sharma |
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