Tripidium bengalense
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Tripidium bengalense, synonym Saccharum bengalense,[1] with the common names munj sweetcane,[2] baruwa sugarcane or baruwa grass, is a plant of the genus Tripidium native to Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Northern India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar.[1][3]
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Tripidium bengalense | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
Genus: | Tripidium |
Species: | T. bengalense |
Binomial name | |
Tripidium bengalense (Retz.) H.Scholz[1] | |
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A primary native distribution area is northeastern India, particularly in Assam within the Terai-Duar grasslands in the foothills of the Himalayas.