Respected Garg sir and Manoj sir, There must be some confusion. These photos do not look like to be true *C. biflorus* but may be *C. ciliaris* as pointed out by Anil sir.. I have posted photos of true *C. biflorus* just recently, please see, YS - Apr2020-10.
Regards, Yogesh Sharma On Sunday, January 8, 2017 at 9:16:54 AM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Lalithamba Avadhanam <[email protected] <javascript:>> > Date: 8 January 2017 at 07:50 > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:250470] Submission of Cenchrus biflorus > To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected] <javascript:>> > > > Thank you Garg ji and Manoj ji for confirmation > Regards > A.Lalithamba > > On Sat, Jan 7, 2017 at 9:05 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> Thanks a lot, Manoj ji. >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Manoj Chandran >> Date: 7 January 2017 at 20:26 >> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:250470] Submission of Cenchrus biflorus >> To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected] <javascript:>> >> >> >> Cenchrus biflorus >> >> On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 9:54 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected] <javascript:> >> > wrote: >> >>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>> >>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>> >>> Plz don't mind but this is cenchrus ciliaris - from Anil >>> ji. >>> >>> efi page on Cenchrus ciliaris >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/po/poaceae/cenchrus/pennisetum-ciliare> >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Lalithamba Avadhanam <[email protected] <javascript:>> >>> Date: 31 August 2016 at 14:17 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:250470] Submission of Cenchrus biflorus >>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected] <javascript:>> >>> >>> >>> *Plant name: **Cenchrus* *biflorus* Roxb., *Fl. Ind. 1: 238. 1820.* >>> >>> *Ver.name:* Indian sandbur (Eng.). >>> >>> *Family: *Poaceae >>> >>> *Description:* >>> >>> A tufted annual, culms geniculately ascending, 10-60 cm high. Culm >>> internodes hollow, nodes glabrous. Lateral branches branched. Leaves basal >>> and cauline; leaf-sheaths scabrous; ligule a fringe of hairs; lamina linear >>> or lanceolate, 2-25 × 0.3-0.8cm, flat and rigid. Panicle linear, 2-15 cm >>> long. Spikelets sessile, 1-3 in the cluster. Involucre composed of >>> bristles. Fertile spikelets 2-flowered, the lower floret barren or rarely >>> male; the upper fertile, comprising 1 basal sterile floret and 1 fertile >>> floret. Glumes without keels and dissimilar. Lower glume lanceolate, >>> membranous; upper glume ovate. Anthers 3. Nut ovoid. >>> *Habitat & location:* Occasional in dry sandy soils. Photographed at >>> Somasila. >>> >>> Thank you >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> A.Lalithamba >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> <javascript:>. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>> >>> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >>> >>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the >>> world- around 2700 members & 2,40,000 messages on 31.3.16) or Efloraofindia >>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >>> database of more than 11,000 species & 2,20,000 images). >>> >>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as >>> per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >>> >>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >>> India'. >>> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >> >> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >> >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the >> world- around 2700 members & 2,40,000 messages on 31.3.16) or Efloraofindia >> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >> database of more than 11,000 species & 2,20,000 images). >> >> The whole world uses my Image Resource >> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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