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
Habitat type
Forest, Grassland
Distribution
India, Nepal, Southeast Asia, China, Malaysia, Nepal
Found in India
Meghalaya, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Assam
Flowering & fruiting
May-December
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Parallel venation leaf character
Venation
Parallel

Typical of the Poaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Spike
Fruit
Grain

Typical of the Poaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Reed Grass

Reed Grass (Arundinella setosa) 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. It is typically found in dry deciduous forests and grasslands. It occurs across India, Nepal, Southeast Asia, China, Malaysia, Nepal. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during May-December.

Illustration representing the Poaceae family
Botanical family

Poaceae

Grass family

Reed Grass belongs to the Poaceae family.

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