About Glutene-rice Grass
Glutene-rice Grass (Apluda mutica var. aristata) is a herb belonging to the Poaceae family (Grass family). Members of this family are generally characterised by 2-ranked narrow linear leaves, spikelet clusters flower clusters, caryopsis (grain) fruit. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-January. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Apluda mutica var. aristata
- Genus
- Apluda
- Family
- POACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-January
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Hindi
- Tachula, Tachhila, Pongta
- Kannada
- Akku hullu, Kaadu hanchi hullu
Botanical family
Poaceae
Grass family
Glutene-rice Grass belongs to the Poaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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