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| Flora of |
Jammu |
| Botanical name |
Saccharum arundinaceum Retz. |
| Synonyms |
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| Family |
Poaceae |
| Plant Stage |
Reproductive |
| Place of collection |
Jammu |
| Altitude (m) |
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| Date of Collection |
19-02-1952 |
| Accession No. |
9075 |
| Total Accessions |
1 |
| Shelf Placement Cup-Board No./ Pigeon hole No. |
29/q |
| Remarks: Tall caespitose perennial; culms up to 4 m high. Leaf-blades up to 90 cm long, 3-10 mm wide, flat or markedly channelled, the midrib occupying the greater part of the width, glaucous. Spikelets slightly heteromorphous, 3.8-5.5 mm long, the callus bearded with whitish or greyish hairs up to 2.5 mm long; glumes equal, membranous, lower glume of sessile spikelet hairy on the back, the upper glume glabrous, both glumes of pedicelled spikelet hairy, |
| Identified by |
L.D.Kapoor |
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