Hai ! This is Chionachne koenigii (Spreng.) Thw. Also known as Coix koenigii. Regards... Manoj Chandran
On Tuesday, September 18, 2012 10:34:53 PM UTC+5:30, surajitkoley wrote: > > Sir, > > I found this grass on a narrow strip of wasteland lying between railway > tracks and a paddy field. I captured only a few distant shots using my 5x > compact. It was not possible to go closer to record leaf or inflorescence > size. So, i give an approximate value. Could it be *Coix lacryma-jobi* L.? > > Species : UNKNOWN > Habit & Habitat : height - avg. 5 feet, a few more than 7 feet, leaves - 1 > foot or more x 1.5 inches or a bit more > Date : 18/9/12, 9.58 a.m. > Place : Hooghly > > Regards, > > surajit > --
