Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Sacciolepis interrupta
Scientific Name and Description
Sacciolepis interrupta (Willd.) Stapf
Herb Family
Plant type
Grass
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Kannada | hodike hullu, modike hullu |
Tamil | tandan pillu |
Telugu | wolam |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Folk
Herb usable parts
Roots
Seeds
Ethnopharmacology use
Sacciolepis interrupta (Willd.) Stapf Grass Root, seed Respiratory disorders; grains are edible General Dileep and Nair 2015
References
Literature
Literature
Dileep and Nair 2015
Title - Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal) Author - Sanyal M.N.
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 2 Author - G.L.Shah
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 Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2 Author - D.B. DEB
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL III(MONOCOTS) Author - K.M. MATTHEW
The Flora of Orissa Vol IV Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112