Pennisetum polystachion (L.) Schult., Mant. 2: 146 1824. (Syn: Cenchrus polystachios (L.) Morrone ....; Gymnotrix geniculata Schult. ....; Panicum alopecuros Lam. ....; Pennisetum arvense Pilg. ....; Pennisetum polystachyum (L.) Schult.; Setaria cenchroides (Rich.) Roem. & Schult. ....); Height : 1-2 feet approx., Habitat : foot hills, Date: 08 Nov 2008 Location: Near Mukkali, Silent Valley, Kerala Western Ghats,
Sharing some images of a Pennisetum sp. as a host plant for the stalked eggs of the Lacewing Fly. The slender stalks of these tiny eggs (c. 1.5 mm w/o the stalk) are suspended upon a bristle of the inflorescence. Clicked on the fringes of an agricultural landscape in Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra [10-March-2013]. Would appreciate a species-level ID of this grass, it is around 8 feet tall. Pennisetum polystachyon
Please help me for identifying this species collected from Kottayam district of Kerala Pennisetum polystachyon Please help me for identifying this species collected from Kottayam district of Kerala Pennisetum polystachyon. This is found in inflorescence colours varying from yellow to red, probably due to hybridisation with Pennisetum pedicellatum. Found an old picture of grass growing wild near the backwaters in Kerala. Picture taken in Oct,2008. Kindly id. Definately a Setaria sp. Pennisetum polystachyon - A common grass found all along Kerala. Grass for ID - 201214 - RK : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) At Lalbagh Lake, Bangalore - 14/12/2014 This has been id'd as Pennisetum setaceum by ... on Indian Flora Pennisetum Pennisetum sp. It seems to be Pennisetum polystachion Pennisetum polystachyon
Wild Grass : Bangalore : 130618 : AK-9 : 13 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Wild grass seen near a lake in April. Pennisetum Species? Setaria sp Pl. check species available at Setaria Setaria viridis efi page at Setaria viridis with images Pennisetum purpureum ? Thanks for suggested id. I had suggested Pennisetum too in my initial post. This was growing wild, not cultivated. Yes it is Pennisetum polystachyon
ornamental grass :: Banasura Sagar Dam, Wayanad :: 15 NOV 19 : 9 posts by 3 authors. 3 images. Banasura Sagar Dam Wayanad Date: November 15, 2019 ... Altitude: about 980 m (3,200 ft) asl ornamental grass Dear friends, These pictures are taken just for sake of capturing the beauty of grass. Not requesting ID, because photos do not cover required aspects. Beautiful scene, appreciate it. still i will take a stab at naming it? one on the left: the fluffy one Muhlenbergia sp? though can also be part of Pennistemum group. I know you did not want id. :) Thanks … for the possible genera :) I too thought of fountain grass ... but on internet came across so many of Pennisetum spp. and their cultivars, I thought is better to label it simply as "ornamental grass" !! In such cases, perhaps recognizing works better than identifying. i had run into a lot of ornamental grasses in southern california over the decades but this year it was everywhere because of increasing use of xeriscaping plants for mass and color in roadsides and in avenue center dividers and now the grasses are sprouting where they were never planted. they look very nice in slight breeze Pennisetum polystachyon Pennisetum polystachyon and Cymbopogon winterianus in the second picture so my original spelling was incorrect. correct genus spelling is Pennisetum. species ided by ... is Pennisetum polystachyon
SK 2450 11 February 2020 : 6 posts by 2 authors. 3 images- 5 to 6 mb each. Location: Koh Chang, Thailand Date: 09 December 2019 Elevation : MSL Habitat : Wild Pennisetum ?? Pennisetum polystachyon References:
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