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Ischaemum muticum

AuthorityL.
FamilyLiliopsida:Commelinidae:Cyperales:Gramineae
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Ecocrop code1281



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GROWING PERIOD
Perennial grass.

COMMON NAMES
Drought grass, Seashore cebtipede grass, Suket resap, Rumput kerupet, Rumput kemarau, Rumput tembaga jantan, Ya-waitham, Mom'trui.

FURTHER INF
Scientific synonyms: I. repens, I. glabratum, Andropogon repens. Drought grass is native of East and South-East Asia. It can become a weed in many annual and perennial crops, and it can develop into huge thickets in drainage canals and ditches. Dry matter yields may be up to 25 t/ha. (pH estimated by the compiler).
Sources
Grassland Index
Mannetje L 1992 pp 145-146 [TEXT, USE, LIMIT, DRA, RAIN, FER]
White F 1983 pp 189