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Saramatta grass (Ischaemum rugosum)

Ischaemum rugosum is an annual grass and a major weed of rice paddies in tropical Asia, known for its distinctive wrinkled lemmas and significant impact on crop yields.

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Synonyms
Andropogon arnottianus Steud.
Andropogon griffithsiae Steud.
Andropogon rugosus Steud.
Andropogon segetus (Trin.) Steud.
Andropogon tong-dong Steud.
Colladoa distachya Cav.
Ischaemum colladoa Spreng.
Ischaemum royleanum Miq.
Ischaemum segetum Trin.
Ischaemum tashiroi Honda
Meoschium arnottianum Nees
Meoschium griffithii Nees & Arn.
Meoschium rugosum (Salisb.) Nees
Tripsacum distachyum (Cav.) Poir.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderPoales
  • familyPoaceae
  • genusIschaemum
  • speciesIschaemum rugosum