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Andropogon
chinensis
(Nees) Merr.
Published In:
Philippine Journal of Science 12(2): 101. 1917. (
Philipp. J. Sci.
)
Project Name Data
(Last Modified On 3/3/2017)
Acceptance :
Accepted
Project Data
(Last Modified On 5/8/2018)
GROWTH: Lifespan:
Perennial
Life form:
Herbaceous
Plant habit:
Tufted
Stem consistency:
Firm
Stem height (cm):
60 to 200
Floral and plant sex:
Hermaphroditic/bisexual flowers
Inflorescence position:
Axillary, Terminal
POACEAE Spikelet density:
Contiguous
POACEAE Spikelet length (mm):
5 to 8
POACEAE Number of spikelets (comprising fertile florets):
1
POACEAE Fruiting spikelets (abscission) [mandatory]:
Falling entire
POACEAE Fruiting Spikelets (secondary abscission):
Without secondary abscission
ECONOMIC USE: Domestic animal edible:
Forage
Details: Economic use:
Cattle feed (Ambasta 1986 [as Andropogon ascinodis]).
References:
Clayton, W. D., M. S. Vorontsova, K. T. Harman & C. S. Williamson. 2002 +. GrassBase - World Grass Species: Descriptions, Identification, and Information Retrieval.
Ambasta. 1986. Useful Plants of India Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi.
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