Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Echinochloa frumentacea
Scientific Name and Description
Echinochloa frumentacea Link
Herb Family
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Echinochloa colona var. frumentacea (Link) Ridl.
Echinochloa crus-galli var. edulis Hitchc. nom. illeg.
Echinochloa crus-galli var. edulis Honda
Echinochloa crus-galli var. frumentacea (Link) W.F.Wright
Echinochloa crusgalli var. frumentacea W. Wight
Echinochloa glabrescens var. barbata Kossenko
Oplismenus frumentaceus (Link) Kunth
Panicum crus-galli var. edule (Hitchc.) Thell. ex de Lesd.
Panicum crus-galli var. edulis (Hitchc.) Makino & Nemoto
Panicum crus-galli var. frumentacea (Link) Trimen
Panicum crus-galli var. frumentaceum (Roxb.) Trimen
Panicum frumentaceum Roxb. nom. illeg
Panicum frumentaceum ROXB.
Echinochloa crus-galli var. edulis Hitchc. nom. illeg.
Echinochloa crus-galli var. edulis Honda
Echinochloa crus-galli var. frumentacea (Link) W.F.Wright
Echinochloa crusgalli var. frumentacea W. Wight
Echinochloa glabrescens var. barbata Kossenko
Oplismenus frumentaceus (Link) Kunth
Panicum crus-galli var. edule (Hitchc.) Thell. ex de Lesd.
Panicum crus-galli var. edulis (Hitchc.) Makino & Nemoto
Panicum crus-galli var. frumentacea (Link) Trimen
Panicum crus-galli var. frumentaceum (Roxb.) Trimen
Panicum frumentaceum Roxb. nom. illeg
Panicum frumentaceum ROXB.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| English | barnyard grass or millet, billion dollar grass, jungle rice |
| Hindi | banti, kangni, kangui, samak |
| Kannada | kaadu haaraka hullu, kungo-gida, navaneakki |
| Malayalam | tina |
| Marathi | janglisama, samul |
| Sanskrit | shyamaka, syamak, syamaka, syamakah |
| Tamil | avippiriyam, camai, kudiravalli pulllu, kutirai vali, kutiraikkottivali, rail pullu, tinnai |
| Telugu | korralu |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
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References
Literature
Literature
DICTIONARY OF TREES AND PLANTS VOL-1 Author - MUNIVER P. MADHAVAN AND MUNIVER H.CHITHIRAPUTHIRAN
INDIAN MATERIA MEDICA, FIRST EDITION 1908, 3RD EDITION 1954 Author - LATE DR.K.M.NADKARNI & A.K.NADKARNI
MULIGHAI KALANGIYUM Author - DR. N.K. SHANMUGAM
Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 3 Author - B.V.Shetty & V. Singh
The Flora of Orissa Vol IV Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
Flora of Chamba District (Himachal Pradesh) Author - Harindar Singh and M Sharma
Flora of Maharashrta State (Monocotyledons) Author - Ed B D Sharma, S Karthikeyan, N P Singh
The Flora of the Palni Hills Vol-3 Author - K.M. Matthew
Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal) Author - T.S.Rana, Bhaskar Datt & R.R.Rao
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL III(MONOCOTS) Author - K.M. MATTHEW
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Citations
Herb citations
Echinochloa frumentacea. (2024, May 9). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinochloa_frumentacea