About Desert Black-Millet
Desert Black-Millet (Melanocenchris jacquemontii) 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-December.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Melanocenchris jacquemontii
- Genus
- Melanocenchris
- Family
- POACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Poaceae
Grass family
Desert Black-Millet belongs to the Poaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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