Hymenachne panduranganii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
panduranganii
ID:
1594372
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.Remya & Geethakum.
Source:
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 35: 201 (2017 publ. 2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000048162
Common Names
- Hymenachne panduranganii
- Pandurangani's Hymenachne
- Pandurangani's Falsegrass
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Hymenachne panduranganii (also called Pandurangani's Hymenachne, among many other common names) is a perennial grass species native to India. It is a tufted grass with erect stems, reaching a height of up to 60 cm. It grows in alpine meadows, rocky slopes and grasslands at altitudes of up to 2,000 m.
Uses & Benefits
Hymenachne panduranganii is a grass species that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a fodder crop for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hymenachne panduranganii has small white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hymenachne panduranganii is a perennial grass native to the mountains of India. It is a hardy grass that can tolerate cold temperatures and is drought tolerant. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division or by seed. The seeds should be sown in the spring in a sunny location and kept moist until germination.
Where to Find Hymenachne panduranganii
Hymenachne panduranganii is a species of grass found in wet areas in the southeastern United States.
Hymenachne panduranganii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hymenachne panduranganii?
Hymenachne panduranganii
What is the family of Hymenachne panduranganii?
Poaceae
Where is Hymenachne panduranganii native to?
India
Species in the Hymenachne genus
Hymenachne amplexicaulis, Hymenachne assamica, Hymenachne aurita, Hymenachne condensata, Hymenachne donacifolia, Hymenachne grumosa, Hymenachne patens, Hymenachne pernambucensis, Hymenachne wombaliensis, Hymenachne felliana, Hymenachne panduranganii, Hymenachne bresolinii, Hymenachne grandis, Hymenachne harleyi, Hymenachne leptachne, Hymenachne longa, Hymenachne stagnatilis,
Species in the Poaceae family
Achnatherum pekinense, Achnatherum pubicalyx, Achnatherum sibiricum, Achnatherum turcomanicum, Achnatherum brandisii, Achnatherum bromoides, Achnatherum calamagrostis, Achnatherum confusum, Achnatherum inebrians, Achnatherum jacquemontii, Achnatherum virescens, Achnatherum paradoxum, Achnatherum nakaii, Achnatherum pelliotii, Achnatherum haussknechtii, Achnatherum mandavillei, Achnatherum pilosum, Achnatherum parviflorum, Achnatherum staintonii, Aciachne acicularis, Aciachne flagellifera, Aciachne pulvinata, Acidosasa breviclavata, Acidosasa brilletii, Acidosasa chinensis, Acidosasa edulis, Acidosasa glauca, Acidosasa guangxiensis, Acidosasa lingchuanensis, Acidosasa nanunica, Acidosasa notata, Acidosasa purpurea, Acidosasa venusta, Acidosasa carinata, Acostia gracilis, Acrachne henrardiana, Acrachne perrieri, Acrachne racemosa, Acritochaete volkensii, Acroceras amplectens, Acroceras attenuatum, Acroceras boivinii, Acroceras bosseri, Acroceras calcicola, Acroceras chaseae, Acroceras diffusum, Acroceras elegans, Acroceras excavatum, Acroceras fluminense, Acroceras gabunense,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77174639-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].