| Konkan Muraina Grass |
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| File size | 1166196 |
| Original date | 10/9/20 5:42 AM |
| Resolution | 3327 x 4000 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 40.0mm |
| Exposure time | 1/25s |
| Aperture | 8.0 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | NIKON CORPORATION |
| Camera model | NIKON D7100 |
| Sensor type | OneChipColorArea |
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Botanical name: Ischaemum impressum Family: Poaceae (Grass family)
Konkan Muraina Grass is an annual grass with stems
clustered, branched, 40-60 cm tall; nodes hairless. Lleaves are
pointed; blade flat, lanceshaped, 6-10 x 0.5-1.3 cm, narrowed at base,
pointed at tip, margin rough; leaf-stalk absent. Flower racemes are 2,
appressed to each other and appears solitary; axis club-shaped, 4-5 mm
long, bristly along the margin; callus short, beared. Stalkless
spikelets are oblong-lanceshaped, 5.5-6.5 mm long awned; lower glumes
5.5-5.8 mm long, papery below. Stalked spikelets are
oblong-lanceshaped, 5-5.5 mm long. Konkan Muraina Grass is found in the
Konkan region of Western Ghats, down south to Kerala. Flowering:
September-December.
| Identification credit: Sushant More | Photographed in Satara, Maharashtra. |
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