Identification Notes
EPPO CodeFIMDI |
Life CycleAnnual |
MorphologyStem: Glabrous or hairy, tufted, with fibrous roots; Leaves: Linear or filiform, obtuse or acute, hairy at the base; Inflorescence: Umbel, bracts 3-5, spikelets ovoid-oblong, brown or reddish; Fruit: A nut. |
Growing seasonRabi and Kharif |
Germination periodApril to September |
Flowering periodJune to November |
PropagationBy Seed |
HabitatFound in aus rice, jute, transplant aman rice and rabi crops. Prefer dry to moist condition. |
Weed potential- |
Control measure- |
Recommended herbicide- |
Distribution- |
Medicinal properties- |
References- |