Botanical Name
- Chloris incompleta
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incompleta, Roth. F.B.I. V. 7. P. 290. Vern. Canthari
Gaddi. ( Tel. )
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Perennial grass with
erect or often procumbent culms, up to 2 ft. high, cylindrical,
smooth, glabrous. Leaf-sheaths cylindrical, smooth glabrous, jairy
at the mouth ; blades 20 in. long., flat, linear, tapering to
a fine point, glabrous, or slightly hairy. Inflorescence a terminal
whorl of 4-6 spikes, 4-10 in. long, at the top of a long naked
peduncle. Spikelets awned seated on one side on the under surface
of a scabrid, filiform rachis, crowded and imbricating. Inflorescence
often glacous or purplish.
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A scattered plant noticed in comparative
shady places in Pakhal, Singaram and Mulug reserves or the State
probably elsewhere also.