Pan India Bouquets

Digitaria pennata (Hochst.) T.Cooke

Family : POACEAE
(Grass Family)
Family (Hindi name) : GHAS FAMILY (घास फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : POACEAE
Synonym(s) : Panicum pennatum Hochst.; Paspalum pennatum (Hochst.) Hook.f.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Digitaria pennata (Hochst.) T.Cooke
Habit : Perennial herb
Habitat : Arid grassland and cultivated fields
Flower, Fruit : August-October
Distribution :
- Gujarat : Kachchh district, Saurashtra - Kutch district
Native : Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Yemen
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : North-East & East Tropical Africa to India
Literature : Shah G. L. (1978). Flora of Gujarat State Part 1. University Press Sardar Patel University: 814-815
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Digitaria pennata. Downloaded on 6 June 2023.