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Setaria palmifolia (J. Koenig) Stapf

[ Family : Poaceae ]
[ Synonyms : Agrostis plicata Lour.; Chaetochloa effusa (E.Fourn.) Hitchc.; Chaetochloa palmifolia (J.Koenig) Hitchc. & Chase ; Chaetochloa sulcata (Aubl.) Hitchc.; Chamaeraphis effusa (E.Fourn.) Kuntze ; Chamaeraphis nepalensis (Spreng.) Kuntze ; Panicum amplissimum Steud.; Panicum mexicanum Scribn. & Merr.; Panicum nepalense Spreng.; Panicum palmatum R.Schleich.; Panicum palmifolium J.Koenig ; Panicum paniculiferum Steud.; Panicum sulcatum Aubl.; Setaria effusa E.Fourn ; Setaria paniculifera (Steud.) E.Fourn. ]
[ Common name (Local) : Dhotisara ; Baanspaate kaguno (Nep.) ; Palm grass ]
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  • Bengali : Dhotisara | Sanskrit : Not available yet | Hindi : Not available yet | Tribal : Not available yet | English : Highland pitpit, Knotroot, Palm grass | Other Languages : Not available yet
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Habit : Tall perennial grass.
Habitat & Ecology : Found in the Himalayas, up to an altitude of 1800 m. ,
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