Class: | Liliopsida |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Genus: | Eleusine |
Editor | Sabrina Rilke |
Scientific name: | Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn. |
Name acc. to: | Flora Turkmenii 1 (1932) |
Herbar: | list records |
Synonym: | Элевсина индийская (acc. to local russian name) |
Description: | Culms tufted, 10–60 cm tall. Leaf blades 10–15 × 0.4–0.6 cm; ligule ca. 1 mm, sparsely ciliate. Racemes 4-6, linear, 5–8 × 0.3–0.5 cm, sometimes one raceme set below the rest. Spikelets 4–7 mm, florets 3–6. Grain blackish, oblong or ovate, obliquely striate with fine close lines. |