✿Poaceae · Arundinella
Reed Grass
Arundinella setosa
Herb
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Meghalaya, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand & more
- Flowering
- May-December
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Arundinella setosa
- Genus
- Arundinella
- Family
- Poaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Dry deciduous forests and grasslands
- Distribution
- India, Nepal, Southeast Asia, China, Malaysia, Nepal
- Found in India
- Meghalaya, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Odisha, Punjab, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- May-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Poaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Fruit surface
- Smooth, not spinyrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Spike
- Fruit
- Grain
Characters marked “recorded” are for Reed Grass itself; the rest are typical of the Poaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Reed Grass
Reed grass (Arundinella setosa) is a herb in the Poaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Meghalaya, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand and 9 other states. It grows in dry deciduous forests and grasslands. Flowering and fruiting run from May to December.

Botanical family
Poaceae
Grass family
Reed Grass belongs to the Poaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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