Chrysopogon gryllus
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Chrysopogon gryllus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
Genus: | Chrysopogon |
Species: | C. gryllus
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Binomial name | |
Chrysopogon gryllus (L.) Trin., 1820
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Chrysopogon gryllus is a perennial bunchgrass of the family Poaceae, native to Europe and tropical and temperate Asia.
The grass grows to 50–150 cm (20–59 in) in height. Spikelets are associated in threes, of which the fertile one is unisexual with the other two staminal or not completely developed. The fruit is corn seed.
References
- Bor, N. L. 1960. The grasses of Burma, Ceylon, India, and Pakistan.
- Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
- Mouterde, P. 1966–. Nouvelle flore du Liban et de la Syrie.
- Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
- Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica.
- Shukla, U. 1996. Grasses of north-eastern India.
- Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. 1966–. Flora of Iraq
- Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952–. Flora of Tropical East Africa.
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea.
- Tzvelev, N. N. 1976. Zlaki SSSR.
- Veldkamp, J. F. 1999. A revision of Chrysopogon Trin., including Vetiveria Bory (Poaceae) in Thailand and Malesia with notes on some other species from Africa and Australia. Austrobaileya 5:525–526.
External links
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- "Chrysopogon gryllus". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture.
- Black Sea Environmental Internet Node entry — United Nations Environment Programme.
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- Chrysopogon
- Bunchgrasses of Asia
- Bunchgrasses of Europe
- Flora of Western Asia
- Flora of the Indian subcontinent
- Grasses of India
- Grasses of Pakistan