About Ochlandra scriptoria
Ochlandra scriptoria (Ochlandra scriptoria) is a shrub 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 river banks and stream sides. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-February.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ochlandra scriptoria
- Genus
- Ochlandra
- Family
- POACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- River banks and stream sides
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-February
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Malayalam
- ഒറ്റ, Ochlandra scriptoria, ഓട (സസ്യം)
Botanical family
Poaceae
Grass family
Ochlandra scriptoria belongs to the Poaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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