Some species germinate equally in light and dark e. Philippine herbal mediciines an illustrated compilation by dr godofredo stuart, with botanical information, chemical properties, folkloric uses and research studies. Biological natural enemies restricted to the genus eleusine might well be considered for biological control of e. The whole plant, but especially the root, is sudorific and febrifuge. The seeds are used as famine food and the vegetative parts can.
Gaertn is annual plant grows in rainy season so the whole plant was coll ec ted in the month of august 2016 from krishna riverside near nagth ane, talpalus, distsangli. Crowfoot grass, goosegrass, wire grass eleusine indica. Reddishbrown to black seeds are oblong with conspicuous ridges. The culms are green, glabrous, and somewhat flattened. Eleusine indica ufifas center for aquatic and invasive plants. The ligule a scale at the attachment of the leaf sheaf to the leaf blade is membranous and fringed.
Goosegrass thrives in compacted, poorly drained soils. Beberapa tindakan pencegahan harus sesuai dengan keadaan untuk. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. Andropogon repens schopfer, 1854 chloris repens steud. Low germination of freshly harvested eleusine indica caryopses indicated some form of dormancy. A common annual weed in the south up into the southern midwest, up to the south end of the great lakes. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ability of aqueous extract of eleusine indica to protect against carbon tetrachloride ccl4induced hepatic injury in rats. Aug 04, 2014 eleusine indica gaertn or wiregrass grass family poaceae, is used in traditional medicine as a diuretic, antihelminthic, febrifuge and for treating cough.
On aug 1, 2015, rickwebb from downingtown, pa wrote. Viable seeds persist in the upper soil for only 25 years biology. The whole plant, especially the root, is used in traditional medicine as a diuretic, antihelminthic, diaphoretic and. Multiple floret spikelet with 5 7 florets that disarticulates above the glumes glumes remain attached to plant and between florets. It is in flower from july to august, and the seeds ripen from august to october. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Binna challa, chapra, gaicha, malangakuri common name in hindi. Biology and management of goosegrass eleusine indica l. Sort of pretty for a weed grass with the several flowering strands like a gooses foot. Goosegrass eleusine indica, also referred to as silver crabgrass or wiregrass, is a problematic annual grassy weed found in many turfgrass areas throughout tennessee. How eleusine indica is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. Plants profile for eleusine indica indian goosegrass.
Target enzymebased resistance to acetylcoenzyme a carboxylase inhibitors in eleusine indica. Crowsfoot grass eleusine indica is widely naturalised in queensland, new south wales, victoria, the northern territory and western australia. Achene consist of 28 spikes in clusters at the top of stems seed. Eleusine indica is closely related to eleusine coracana. Genetic diversity and morphological variations of goosegrass eleusine indica l. The species is monoecious individual flowers are either male or female, but both sexes can be found on the same plant and is pollinated by wind. Eleusine indica coarse annual grass having fingerlike spikes of flowers. Eleusine indica definition of eleusine indica by the. Eleusine indica herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. Eleusine indica synonyms, eleusine indica pronunciation, eleusine indica translation, english dictionary definition of eleusine indica.
Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. Diagnostic characters biology ecology and distribution nuisance weed control botany usesremark references. Eleucine indica ei is traditionally used in ailments associated with liver and kidneys. Eleusine indica ufifas center for aquatic and invasive.
Therefore, the aim of this study was to screen the hexane, dicholoromethane, ethyl acetate ea and methanol. Most of the leaves are located toward the base of the culms. Species within this genus have little morphological differences between them, and. Goose grass eleusine indica complete detail updated. The use of evidencebased complementary and alternative medicine is increasing rapidly. It can however be a productive forage providing up to 30 tha of fresh matter, and it can be eaten by livestock at early stages of growth ecocrop, 2019. It is also naturalised in the southern parts of south australia, in the act, on several offshore islands i. Pdf eleusine indica goosegrass is a diploid grass weed which has developed resistance to accase inhibitors during the last ten years due to the. Prefer the cultivated and disturbed areas, typical weed of rice and other crop under short follow rotation origin. Therefore, the aim of this study was to screen the hexane, dicholoromethane, ethyl acetate ea and methanol extracts. An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal uses of the plants of the region the plant is a component of the basic remedy in vietnamese traditional medicine, it is also used in the treatment of influenza, hypertension, oliguria and retention. Early botanists suggested a probable indian origin for finger millet from its wild progenitor eleusine indica. A downloadable pdf document of a book in prepublication awaiting illustration.
Goose grass eleusine indica grass family poaceae description. Eleusine indica is a nonnative grass commonly found in disturbed sites throughout florida wunderlin, 2003. An illustrated flora of the northern united states, canada and the british possessions. The former is considered a good fodder when young, but the latter has low grazing quality.
Eleusine indica grows and flowers throughtout the year and produces large quantities of seeds. Water uptake studies indicated that the covering structures of. Eleusine indica or wiregrass grass family poaceae, also known as sohinatad by the local people in the area of tambunan, sabah, malaysia, is a native plant of the tropics and subtropical regions and an invasive species. Maleza muy comun en cultivos, jardines y lugares abiertos transitados. Lord howe island, norfolk island, christmas island and the cocos islands and is sparingly. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in eleusine indica. The former is considered a good fodder when young, but. Decoction of the fresh plant used as a diuretic and for dysentery, also used for the treatment of fever, dandruff, postpartum, sprains and lumbago, hemoptysis, hypertension, hemoptysis, asthma, jaundice etc. It is also widespread in florida where it is commonly found in cultivated fields, turf, pastures, landscapes, orchards, roadsides, and other disturbed. Poaceae update for itis, in cooperation with natureserve, and based on the catalogue of new world grasses database and other sources. Eleusine indica synonyms, eleusine indica antonyms. Originally native to eurasia, goosegrass is widely distributed in the united states. Mar 27, 2012 eleusine indica is a cespitose annual grass introduced from the old world radford et al.
The genus eleusine comprises about 9 species and east africa is considered its centre of diversification with eight species. Gramineae grass family medicinal use of wire grass. It is also used in the treatment of liver complaints. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Eleusine indica wire grass, indian goosegrass, yard grass. Naturalized elsewhere in the warm and wet regions of the world. Seed germination in goose grass eleusine indica core. After collection from the soil, the plants are washed and the whole root along with 12 centimeter of stems are cut and fed directly at fresh, succulent stage to the ailing animals for that purpose. In this research, the mechanisms governing three goosegrass biotypes einor from an orange grove, and einpl1 and einpl2 from persian lime groves with suspected resistance to glyphosate were characterized and. Seed germination responses to light are species specific. Starr1503270264eleusine indicapanoram satellite dishes and laysan albatrossesnear barracks sand islandmidway atoll 25267811725. Genotypes from different geographical regions were grouped together, although there was a lessclear pattern.
However, several studies support the early domestication of e. It is a small annual grass distributed throughout the warmer areas of the world to about 50 degrees latitude. Table i show th e proxim ate composition of the aerial part of eleusine indica. Pdf resistance to accase inhibitors in eleusine indica from. Eleusine indica grows and flowers throughtout the year and produces large quantities of seeds ecology. In this research, the mechanisms governing three goosegrass biotypes einor from an orange grove, and einpl1 and einpl2 from persian lime groves with suspected resistance to glyphosate were characterized and compared to a susceptible biotype eins. Gaertn ecotypes in malaysia 145 rapd and srap that differentiated all genotypes studied including those with a similar pedigree. There are no related plants for species eleusine indica. This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the. Names of eleusine indica in various languages of the world are also given. Low level resistance of goosegrass eleusine indica. Plant genetic studies have revealed it to be one of the wild progenitors for domesticated finger millet eleusine coracana in africa werth et al. Low level resistance of goosegrass eleusine indica to.
Especie anual, originaria do velho mundo, naturalizado no rio grande do sul. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Eleusine indica, the indian goosegrass, yardgrass, goosegrass, wiregrass, or crowfootgrass, is a species of grass in the family poaceae. Eleusine indica in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Dec 30, 2011 the purpose of this study was to evaluate the ability of aqueous extract of eleusine indica to protect against carbon tetrachloride ccl4induced hepatic injury in rats. Eleucine indica possesses antioxidant, antibacterial and.
Eleusine indica name synonyms agropyron geminatum spreng. Eleusine indica is a cespitose annual grass introduced from the old world radford et al. Leach ge, devine md, kirkwood rc, marshall g, 1995. The therapeutic benefit of the medicinal plants is often attributed to their antioxidant properties. Distinguished from the other common, weedy species, e. In the first experiment, 39 biotypes were tested, mainly eleusine indica. Eleusine indica definition of eleusine indica by the free. Eleusine indica was evaluate for hepatoprotective effects and its mechanism of action was studied 29. Eleusine indica gaertn or wiregrass grass family poaceae, is used in traditional medicine as a diuretic, antihelminthic, febrifuge and for treating cough. Chhota madhana, madhani cheera bangla english hindi urdu. Apresenta 212 ramos espiciformes longos e estreitos. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 410636 with original publication details.
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