Good morning Sir, A description of leaf width and culm diameter of *Saccharum officinarum* ( http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200026232) matches with this post.
Running after wild grasses, all these days, i have forgotten all commercial Poaceae species! I am ashamed that sugarcane never peeped into my mind even for a fraction of second! Thank you & Regards, surajit On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 9:46 AM, Rohit Patel <[email protected]> wrote: > Sugar cane ?????? > > > On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 12:18 AM, surajit koley < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Sir, >> >> Attaching images of a tall grass that looked like a big *Arundo donax* or >> a maize plant. I thought it might be *Phragmites karka* (Retz.) Steud., >> but leaves are wider than those available data in various websites. >> >> Species : UNKNOWN >> Habit & Habitat : about 8 feet and more tall; found in an unused private >> property, meant for constructing house; leaves at base more than 4.5 cm >> wide; stem diam. (covered with leaf sheath) - 3 cm >> Date : 18/8/12, 4.37 P.M. >> Place : Barijahati (Hooghly) >> >> I take this opportunity to send a copy to Manoj Sir and seek his >> permission regarding my future posts too. >> >> Thank you & Regards, >> >> surajit >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > DR. ROHITKUMAR MANGALBHAI PATEL, PhD > Sr. RESEARCH ASSOCIATE > GUJARAT INSTITUTE OF DESERT ECOLOGY > P.C.# 83, MUNDRA ROAD, > OPP., CHANGLESHWER TEMPLE > BHUJ-KACHCHH-370001 > GUJARAT, INDIA > E-MAIL (2): [email protected] > MO.NO.:- 09724337687 > > --

