Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Themeda arguens
Scientific Name and Description
Themeda triandra Forssk.
Themeda arguens (L.) Hack.
Themeda arguens (L.) Hack.
Herb Family
Plant type
Grass
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Callista Lour.
Anthistiria australis R.Br.
Anthistiria australis R.Br. var. australis
Anthistiria australis var. colorata Andersson
Anthistiria australis var. concolor Andersson
Anthistiria australis var. pubescens Andersson
Anthistiria caespitosa Andersson
Anthistiria ciliata var. imberbis (Retz.) Nees
Anthistiria cuspidata Andersson
Anthistiria forskalii Kunth
Anthistiria imberbis Retz.
Anthistiria vulgaris Hack.
Anthistiria vulgaris var. imberbis (Retz.) Hack. [[Nomen illegitimum}nom. illeg.]]
Themeda arguens subvar. imberbis (Retz.) Roberty
Themeda australis (R.Br.) Stapf
Themeda forskallii (Kunth) Hack. ex Duthie
Themeda forskallii subvar. caespitosa (Andersson) Hack.
Themeda forskallii (Kunth) Hack. ex Duthie subvar. forskallii
Themeda forskallii subvar. grandiflora Hack.
Themeda forskallii subvar. lagopus Hack.
Themeda forskallii (Kunth) Hack. ex Duthie var. forskallii
Themeda forskallii var. imberbis (Retz.) Hack.
Themeda imberbis (Retz.) T.Cooke
Themeda triandra subvar. cuspidata (Andersson) Domin nom. alt.
Themeda triandra subvar. grandiflora (Hack.) Domin nom. alt.
Themeda triandra subvar. lagopus (Hack.) Domin nom. alt.
Themeda triandra subvar. oligotricha Domin nom. alt.
Themeda triandra var. caesia Domin
Themeda triandra var. fascicularis Domin
Themeda triandra var. praealta Domin
Themeda triandra var. rigidiuscula Domin
Themeda triandra Forssk. var. triandra
Themeda triandra var. trichospatha Domin
Themeda triandra var. vulgaris (Hack.) Domin
Themeda triandra var. xiphium Domin
Anthistiria ciliata auct. non L.f.: Bentham, G.
Themeda triandra
Anthistiria australis R.Br.
Anthistiria australis R.Br. var. australis
Anthistiria australis var. colorata Andersson
Anthistiria australis var. concolor Andersson
Anthistiria australis var. pubescens Andersson
Anthistiria caespitosa Andersson
Anthistiria ciliata var. imberbis (Retz.) Nees
Anthistiria cuspidata Andersson
Anthistiria forskalii Kunth
Anthistiria imberbis Retz.
Anthistiria vulgaris Hack.
Anthistiria vulgaris var. imberbis (Retz.) Hack. [[Nomen illegitimum}nom. illeg.]]
Themeda arguens subvar. imberbis (Retz.) Roberty
Themeda australis (R.Br.) Stapf
Themeda forskallii (Kunth) Hack. ex Duthie
Themeda forskallii subvar. caespitosa (Andersson) Hack.
Themeda forskallii (Kunth) Hack. ex Duthie subvar. forskallii
Themeda forskallii subvar. grandiflora Hack.
Themeda forskallii subvar. lagopus Hack.
Themeda forskallii (Kunth) Hack. ex Duthie var. forskallii
Themeda forskallii var. imberbis (Retz.) Hack.
Themeda imberbis (Retz.) T.Cooke
Themeda triandra subvar. cuspidata (Andersson) Domin nom. alt.
Themeda triandra subvar. grandiflora (Hack.) Domin nom. alt.
Themeda triandra subvar. lagopus (Hack.) Domin nom. alt.
Themeda triandra subvar. oligotricha Domin nom. alt.
Themeda triandra var. caesia Domin
Themeda triandra var. fascicularis Domin
Themeda triandra var. praealta Domin
Themeda triandra var. rigidiuscula Domin
Themeda triandra Forssk. var. triandra
Themeda triandra var. trichospatha Domin
Themeda triandra var. vulgaris (Hack.) Domin
Themeda triandra var. xiphium Domin
Anthistiria ciliata auct. non L.f.: Bentham, G.
Themeda triandra
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| English | rooigras |
| Kannada | bettanchi hullu, bheemana handhi hullu, gantu kaasi hullu |
| Common Names | kangaroo grass,red grass and red oat grass, rooigras |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Folk
Herb usable parts
Whole plant
Ethnopharmacology use
Themeda triandra Forssk. Grass Whole plant Wounds General Ayyanar and Ignacimuthu 2005
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Ayyanar and Ignacimuthu 2005
Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 3 Author - B.V.Shetty & V. Singh
FLORA OF ASSAM Author - KANJILAL & BOR
The Flora of Orissa Vol IV Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol III Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
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 Gujarat State Vol 2 Author - G.L.Shah
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL III(MONOCOTS) Author - K.M. MATTHEW
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
Citations
Herb citations
Themeda triandra. (2023, October 6). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Themeda_triandra