About Jansen Grass
Jansen Grass (Jansenella griffithiana) 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 moist rocky grasslands and swamps. It occurs across India, Sri Lanka. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during September-December.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Jansenella griffithiana
- Genus
- Jansenella
- Family
- POACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Moist rocky grasslands and swamps
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Poaceae
Grass family
Jansen Grass belongs to the Poaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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