Chrysopogon gryllus
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| Chrysopogon gryllus | |
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| Chrysopogon gryllus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Chrysopogon |
| Species: | C. gryllus |
| Binomial name | |
| Chrysopogon gryllus (L.) Trin., 1820 | |
Chrysopogon gryllus is a perennial bunchgrass of the Poaceae family, native to Europe and tropical and temperate Asia.
The grass grows to 50-150 cm 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
Media related to Chrysopogon gryllus at Wikimedia Commons
- USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) entry: Chrysopogon gryllus
- Black Sea Environmental Internet Node entry — United Nations Environment Programme.
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