Pogonatherum paniceum (Lam.) Hack., Allg. Bot. Z. Syst. 12: 178 1906. (syn: Perotis polystachya Willd.; Pogonatherum polystachyum (Willd.) Roem. & Schult.; Pogonatherum saccharoideum P.Beauv. [Illegitimate]; Pogonatherum saccharoideum var. genuinum Hack.; Pogonatherum santapaui Sur; Pollinia polystachya (Willd.) Spreng.; Saccharum paniceum Lam.; Saccharum panicosum Griff.; Tripsacum paniceum (Lam.) Raspail);
Pogonatherum paniceum, is an indicator of moisture and usually found on wet rocks and banks of streams. Also found on walls and cliffs in moist localities. If you find this grass on a relatively dry area, be sure that there is ground water below.
It is also used as an ornamental grass and traded as ‘mini bamboo’ by horticulturists.
“Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week: – 03042013MR23 from Pune for ID —MR23” : 3 images. 3 posts by 2 authors. 03/04/2013
Kindly help Id this shrub abt 2 feet in height at a housing society garden at Pune. I have seen it grow taller in the past. Not seen any inflorescence as yet.
Pogonatherum paniceum (Mini bamboo grown as ornamental)
Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week: Poaceae-02042013MC2 Pogonatherum paniceum from Nainital, Uttarakhand-MC2 : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors. This is Pogonatherum paniceum, an indicator of moisture and usually found on wet rocks and banks of streams. Also found on walls and cliffs in moist localities.
If you find this grass on a relatively dry area, be sure that there is ground water below.
It is also used as an ornamental grass and traded as ‘mini bamboo’ by horticulturists.
Pogonatherum crinitum is another similar species.
Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week: Poaceae :060413 ARK-11 from Mumbai : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 2 authors.
Requesting ID of a grass from a cultivated garden in Mumbai in Mar 2013.
close ups pl. probably Pogonatherum paniceum (bushy) and Axonopus compressus (lawn)
Poaceae for ID : Bangalore : 01MAY20 : AK-1 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4)
A cultivated garden plant used as a hedge.
Seen yesterday in Bangalore
Pogonatherum sp., Pogonatherum paniceum
SK 2654 09 July 2020 : 8 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)- 4 images- 6 to 7 mb each.
Location: Suryabinayak, Bhaktapur
Date: 07 July 2020
Elevation: 1519 m.
Habit : Wild
Pogonatherum paniceum (Lam.) Hack. ??
Yes
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