Chloirs dolichostachya Leaves to 30 x 0.8 cm, lanceolate, acuminate, base obtuse, pilose, convolute, Habitat: Semi-evergreen, dry and moist deciduous forests. The grass grown in Sal Forest floor. Leaves is eaten by the concerned animal. Fruiting: Nevember – December.
Chloris barbata (Swollen Finger Grass) Swollen Finger Grass is a tufted annual grass up to 90 cm tall. Culms and sheaths are strongly compressed. Two rudimentary lemmas borne beyond the fertile lemma – these are also awned.
Capillipendium assimile (Ningaliya) It is a genus of plants in the grass family. The Capillipendium assimile grown in forest floor. It is not usually eaten by any animal.
Brachiaria reptans (Panic Grass) Brachaiaria reptans is a tropical perennial or annual grass, usually much-branched, decumbent to creeping at the top and rooting at the nodes. The fertile culm is erect and geniculated at the nodes reaching 10 to 50cm tall. It is a weed of minor agricultural importance. It is a good fodder grass.
Brachiaria romosa (Murat) Brachiaria ramosa is an annual to short-lived perennial, clump-forming grass with erect to prostrate culms 30 – 60cm tall that root at their lower nodes. The plant is sometimes cultivated in India for its edible seed. It is also grown to provide ground cover, stabilize the soil and reclaim polluted soils.
Bothriochloa pertusa (Indian-Bluegrass) This grass is used as a lawn, as it can form a dense mat. It is occasionally seeded in landscaping projects, along roadsides and in degraded fields, for example. It is planted for erosion control and mine reclamation. It has been used in no-till systems, in which it is grown in a …
Arundo donax (Baru) Arundo donax grows in damp soils, either fresh or moderately saline. It has been widely planted and naturalised in the mild temperate, subtropical and tropical regions. Arundo donax generally grows to 6 metres (20 ft) in height.
Arundinella pumila (Dwarf Reedgrass) It is commonly seen on roadsides and wasteland in the month of October. Leaves are flaccid, lance shaped. They can be 2-4 inches long or up to 14 inches long. Flowers are borne in wide open panicles, 2-10 inches. Whole plant eaten by animal.