Smut grass PRODUCT NAME
Sporobulus indicus R. Br. SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Smut grass |
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| Family: | Poaceae |
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| Product Description: | Usually a rather densely tufted, perennial, slender, wiry grass with erect, branched stems, 1m less in height. The leaves are 10-20cm long, and flat; when dry, rolled up lengthwise. The panicles are slender, erect or somewhat nodding, and 10-35cm in length. |
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DISTRIBUTION
| Countries Found: | Philippines |
| Description: | This species is widely distributed in the Philippines in waste places, along roadside, etc |
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| Partners: | Bureau of Forestry, Philippines |
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| External Links: | http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=SPINI2 |