{"id":1508692,"date":"2024-07-10T13:03:44","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T07:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/?p=1508692"},"modified":"2024-12-23T16:07:29","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T10:37:29","slug":"neyraudia-arundinacea","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/efi\/neyraudia-arundinacea\/","title":{"rendered":"Neyraudia arundinacea"},"content":{"rendered":"

Neyraudia arundinacea<\/i> (L.) Henrard, Meded. Rijks-Herb. 58: 8 (1929)<\/em> (syn: Aristida arundinacea<\/em>\u00a0L.<\/a>; Arundo boivinii<\/em>\u00a0Steud.<\/a> ; Arundo henslowiana<\/em>\u00a0Hook. & Arn.<\/a> ; Arundo madagascariensis<\/em>\u00a0Kunth<\/a> ; Arundo thouarsii<\/em>\u00a0T.Durand & Schinz<\/a> ; Arundo trivalvis<\/em>\u00a0W.Hunter<\/a> ; Avena koenigii<\/em>\u00a0Spreng.<\/a> ;\u00a0Diplachne aristata<\/em>\u00a0Baker<\/a> ; Diplachne saccharoides<\/em>\u00a0Baker<\/a> ; Donax thouarii<\/em>\u00a0P.Beauv.<\/a> ; Neyraudia madagascariensis<\/em>\u00a0(Kunth) Hook.f.<\/a> ; Neyraudia thouarsii<\/em>\u00a0Pilg. ex Peter<\/a> ; Triraphis madagascariensis<\/em> (Kunth) Hook.f. ex Prain<\/a>);
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\nTanzania to Malawi, Comoros, Madagascar, Hainan to Tropical Asia: Andaman Is., Comoros, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Pakistan, Sumatera, Tanzania, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Za\u00efre<\/span> as per POWO;
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Perennial with short scaly rhizomes.<\/span> Culms 24 m high and up to 1 cm in diameter, almost woody. Leaf-blades up to 60 cm long and 10 mm broad, mostly rolled, scabrid, the tip filiform. Panicle lanceolate, 30-80 cm long and 8-12 cm broad, dense, light brown. Spikelets at first narrowly lanceolate, becoming oblong, 6-9 mm long; florets 5-7, all bisexual; lower glume 2.2-3 mm long, the upper 2.6-3.2 mm long; lemmas lanceolate, 3.5-4.5 mm long, the side nerves ciliate with spreading white hairs 2 mm long, the lobes setaceous and 0.5-1 mm long; awn 1.5-2.5 mm long, recurved; callus oblong, 0.2-0.4 mm long; anthers 1.8 mm long.<\/span>
\nFlowering and fruiting: October-December<\/span>
\nGrasslands<\/span>
\n(Attributions: Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi as per India Biodiversity Portal<\/a>)
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\nCortaderia selloana @ Devalsarai, Uttarakhand, June 07, 2024<\/a>: 1 image.<\/p>\n

Height: 10-12 feet.<\/span><\/div>\n
Inflorescence: 18″<\/span><\/div>\n
Grass had dried.<\/span>
\nSeen growing on a steep mountain slope in a river valley.
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Any other images?<\/p>\n

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All from the same distance. No close-up images as it was not possible to get close to the plant.<\/p>\n

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Neyraudia arundinacea<\/em><\/p>\n

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Any image showing the whole plant?<\/p>\n

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No image of the kind you are asking but please see my description (given with my primary post) for relevant details.<\/p>\n

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Nepali name :\u00a0\u0932\u0947\u0938\u0947 \u0918\u093e\u0901\u0938 Lese Ghaans<\/strong><\/p>\n

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References:
\nPOWO<\/a>\u00a0 Catalogue of Life<\/a>\u00a0 GBIF<\/a> (High resolution specimens) Flora of China<\/a>\u00a0 Flora of Pakistan<\/a> \u00a0Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal<\/a> Flora of peninsular India<\/a> India Biodiversity Portal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Neyraudia arundinacea (L.) Henrard, Meded. Rijks-Herb. 58: 8 (1929) (syn: Aristida arundinacea\u00a0L.; Arundo boivinii\u00a0Steud. ; Arundo henslowiana\u00a0Hook. & Arn. ; Arundo madagascariensis\u00a0Kunth ; Arundo thouarsii\u00a0T.Durand & Schinz ; Arundo trivalvis\u00a0W.Hunter ; Avena koenigii\u00a0Spreng. ;\u00a0Diplachne aristata\u00a0Baker ; Diplachne saccharoides\u00a0Baker ; Donax thouarii\u00a0P.Beauv. ; Neyraudia madagascariensis\u00a0(Kunth) Hook.f. ; Neyraudia thouarsii\u00a0Pilg. ex Peter…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[10052],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-1508692","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-neyraudia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1508692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1508692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1508692\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1508692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=1508692"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=1508692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}