Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
chennaveeraiana
ID:
1255852

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Basappa & Muniy.) Ashal. & V.J.Nair

Source:
tro

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Surv. India 35(1-4): 28. 1997 [1993 publ. 1997]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001255190





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Description

Urochloa chennaveeraiana (also called the Chennaveera Urochloa, among many other common names) is a species of grass native to the tropical grasslands of India and Sri Lanka. It has a slender stem, reaching up to 1 meter in height, with bright green, lanceolate leaves. It is found growing in moist, shady areas, such as along stream banks and in ravines.

Uses & Benefits

Urochloa chennaveeraiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used to make jams and jellies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Urochloa chennaveeraiana has small, white flowers that are clustered together. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Where to Find Urochloa chennaveeraiana

Urochloa chennaveeraiana can be found in India.

Urochloa chennaveeraiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Urochloa chennaveeraiana?

Urochloa chennaveeraiana

What is the family of Urochloa chennaveeraiana?

Poaceae

What is the common name of Urochloa chennaveeraiana?

Chennaveera's Urochloa

Species in the Urochloa genus

Urochloa adspersa, Urochloa advena, Urochloa albicoma, Urochloa argentea, Urochloa arizonica, Urochloa arrecta, Urochloa atrisola, Urochloa bovonei, Urochloa brachyura, Urochloa brizantha, Urochloa burmanica, Urochloa ciliatissima, Urochloa comata, Urochloa deflexa, Urochloa dictyoneura, Urochloa distachya, Urochloa dura, Urochloa echinolaenoides, Urochloa eminii, Urochloa foliosa, Urochloa fusiformis, Urochloa gilesii, Urochloa glumaris, Urochloa holosericea, Urochloa jaliscana, Urochloa jubata, Urochloa kurzii, Urochloa lachnantha, Urochloa lata, Urochloa leersioides, Urochloa lorentziana, Urochloa megastachya, Urochloa meziana, Urochloa mollis, Urochloa multiculma, Urochloa mutica, Urochloa nigropedata, Urochloa notochthona, Urochloa oblita, Urochloa oligobrachiata, Urochloa oligotricha, Urochloa ophryodes, Urochloa panicoides, Urochloa paucispicata, Urochloa piligera, Urochloa platynota, Urochloa platyrrhachis, Urochloa polyphylla, Urochloa praetervisa, Urochloa pubigera,

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

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50177889: Based on the initial data import
Velukutty Jayachandran Nair (b.1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.J.Nair' in the authors string.
G.P. Basappa: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Basappa' in the authors string.
M. Muniyamma: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Muniy.' in the authors string.
V.N. Ashalatha: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ashal.' in the authors string.