Poaceae
Indian murainagrass
Polytrias indica
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Polytrias
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 单序草, 單序草, 短毛单序草, 印度鴨嘴草, 印度鸭嘴草, 細毛鴨嘴草, 纤毛鸭嘴草, 细毛鸭嘴草
- English
- Indian murainagrass, Java grass, Batiki bluegrass, Toto grass
Synonyms
- Aethonopogon praemorsus Hack. ex Kuntze
- Andropogon amaurus Buse
- Andropogon diversiflorus Steud.
- Andropogon firmandus Steud.
- Eulalia amaura Ohwi
- Eulalia nana Keng & S.L.Chen
- Eulalia praemorsa (Nees ex Steud.) Stapf ex Ridl.
- Ischaemum indicum (Houtt.) Merr.
- Phleum indicum Houtt.
- Pogonatherum amaurum Roberty
- Pollinia diversiflora (Steud.) Nash
- Pollinia praemorsa Nees ex Steud.
- Polytrias amaura Kuntze
- Polytrias amaura var. nana (Keng & S.L.Chen) S.L.Chen
- Polytrias amaura var. pallida Kuntze
- Polytrias diversiflora (Steud.) Nash
- Polytrias indica var. indica
- Polytrias indica var. nana (Keng & S.L.Chen) S.M.Phillips & S.L.Chen
- Polytrias praemorsa (Nees ex Steud.) Hack.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced, Pacific Basin: introduced, Puerto Rico: introduced
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.