About Stalked-Leaf Beard Grass
Stalked-Leaf Beard Grass (Spodiopogon rhizophorus) 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 semi-evergreen forests often along road cuttings. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during September-December.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Spodiopogon rhizophorus
- Genus
- Spodiopogon
- Family
- POACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Semi-evergreen forests often along road cuttings
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Poaceae
Grass family
Stalked-Leaf Beard Grass belongs to the Poaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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