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Teinostachyum wightii
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Family:
POACEAE/GRAMINEAE
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Citation: Teinostachyum wightii Bedd., Fl. Sylv. t. 323. 1874; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 7: 410. 1896; Ratheesh Narayanan, Fl. Stud. Wayanad Dist. 1018. 2009.
Teinostachyum beddomei C.E.C. Fisch. in Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 1860(1287). 1934; Mohanan, Fl. Quilon Dist. 485. 1984; M. Mohanan & Henry, Fl. Thiruvanthapuram 565. 1994.
Schizostachyum beddomei (C.E.C. Fisch.) R.B. Majumdar in Karthik. et al., Fl. Indian Enum. Monocot 281. 1989; Sasidh., Fl. Parambikulam WLS 402. 2002.
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Description:
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Habit:
Shrub
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Flowering & Fruiting:
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District(s):
Kollam, Thiruvananthapuram, Palakkad, Idukki, Kannur, Pathanamthitta, Thrissur, Wayanad
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Medicinal:
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Habitat:
Grasslands
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Distribution:
Western Ghats
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Aquatic:
No
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Epiphyte(s):
No
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Saprophyte:
No
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Stem parasite:
No
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Root parasite:
No
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Flower colour(s):
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Weed:
No
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Monocot/Dicot:
Monocotyledonous Plants
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Exotic:
No
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Garden:
No
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Edible:
No
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Vegetable:
No
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Endemic to:
Western Ghats
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IUCN status:
Near Threatened (NT)
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Altitude:
200-300
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