Grasses and sedges of Assam
263 grasses and sedges on the India list have an open record placed in Assam, 8 endemic to India.
A species is in a state when it has an open record placed there: a record anyone can check online (a GBIF record, or a research-grade iNaturalist observation). Threatened: IUCN Red List Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable. List of the week of 2026-11-09.
Grasses and sedges of Assam endemic to India (8)
All grasses and sedges of Assam on the list (263)
- Abildgaardia ovata Flatspike Sedge
- Acroceras tonkinense
- Acroceras zizanioides Oat Grass
- Agrostis filipes
- Agrostis zenkeri
- Alloteropsis cimicina Bugseed Grass
- Alloteropsis semialata Cockatoo grass
- Ampelocalamus patellaris
- Andropogon chinensis
- Apluda mutica Glutene-rice Grass
- Apocopis paleaceus
- Arundinella bengalensis
- Arundinella decempedalis
- Arundinella nepalensis Dardy's Oats
- Arundinella nervosa
- Arundinella setosa
- Axonopus compressus broadleaf carpetgrass
- Axonopus fissifolius narrow-leaved carpetgrass
- Bambusa balcooa Female Bamboo
- Bambusa bambos Indian Thorny Bamboo
- Bambusa gibba
- Bambusa longispiculata bamboo
- Bambusa multiplex hedge bamboo
- Bambusa nutans
- Bambusa pallida
- Bambusa teres
- Bambusa ventricosa Buddha's belly
- Bambusa vulgaris common bamboo
- Bothriochloa bladhii Australian Bluestem
- Bothriochloa glabra
- Brachypodium sylvaticum Slender False Brome
- Bromus catharticus Rescue Brome
- Bulbostylis barbata Watergrass
- Calamagrostis nagarum
- Calamagrostis scabrescens
- Capillipedium assimile
- Capillipedium parviflorum Scented Top
- Carex alopecuroides
- Carex cruciata Cross Sedge
- Carex desponsa
- Carex distracta
- Carex doniana
- Carex fedia
- Carex insignis
- Carex myosurus
- Carex olivacea
- Carex phacota Lakeshore sedge
- Carex polycephala
- Carex speciosa
- Carex unciniiformis
- Cenchrus alopecuroides
- Cenchrus purpureus napier grass
- Centotheca lappacea
- Cephalostachyum capitatum
- Cephalostachyum mannii
- Chimonocalamus griffithianus
- Chloris filiformis
- Chloris virgata feather finger grass
- Chrysopogon aciculatus Wild Oat Grass
- Chrysopogon gryllus Scented Grass
- Chrysopogon zizanioides Vetiver
- Coelachne simpliciuscula
- Coix lacryma-jobi Job's Tears
- Cymbopogon gidarba
- Cymbopogon iwarancusa
- Cymbopogon jwarancusa Iwarancusa grass
- Cymbopogon khasianus
- Cymbopogon nardus citronella grass
- Cynodon dactylon Bermuda grass
- Cyperus brevifolius Shortleaf Spikesedge
- Cyperus compactus
- Cyperus compressus Poorland Flatsedge
- Cyperus cyperinus Old World flatsedge
- Cyperus cyperoides Pacific island flatsedge
- Cyperus diffusus Dwarf Umbrella Grass
- Cyperus digitatus Finger Flatsedge
- Cyperus eragrostis tall flatsedge
- Cyperus esculentus yellow nutsedge
- Cyperus haspan Haspan Flatsedge
- Cyperus iria Rice flat-sedge
- Cyperus michelianus
- Cyperus mindorensis whitehead spikesedge
- Cyperus niveus snow white sedge
- Cyperus pilosus fuzzy flatsedge
- Cyperus pumilus Annual Flat-sedge
- Cyperus rotundus Purple nutsedge
- Cyperus sanguinolentus purpleglume flatsedge
- Cyperus scariosus
- Cyperus sesquiflorus Fragrant Spikesedge
- Cyrtococcum accrescens
- Cyrtococcum oxyphyllum
- Cyrtococcum patens
- Dactyloctenium aegyptium Durban Crowfoot
- Dendrocalamus giganteus Giant Bamboo
- Dendrocalamus hamiltonii
- Dendrocalamus longispathus
- Dendrocalamus sikkimensis
- Digitaria ciliaris Tropical Finger-grass
- Digitaria cruciata crabgrass
- Digitaria fuscescens creeping kukaepua`a
- Digitaria longiflora False Couch Finger Grass
- Digitaria radicosa trailing crabgrass
- Digitaria sanguinalis Hairy Crabgrass
- Digitaria setigera East Indian crabgrass
- Digitaria stricta
- Digitaria ternata Blackseed Finger Grass
- Digitaria violascens Violet Crabgrass
- Dimeria chloridiformis
- Dimeria ornithopoda
- Diplacrum caricinum Common Diplacrum
- Echinochloa colona Jungle Rice
- Echinochloa colonum
- Echinochloa crus-galli barnyardgrass
- Echinochloa oryzoides early watergrass
- Echinochloa stagnina Burgu
- Eleocharis acutangula acute spikerush
- Eleocharis congesta spikerush
- Eleocharis pellucida
- Eleocharis retroflexa coastal plain spikerush
- Eleusine indica Goose Grass
- Elytrophorus spicatus Spike Grass
- Eragrostiella leioptera
- Eragrostis atrovirens Thalia Lovegrass
- Eragrostis ciliaris Gophertail Lovegrass
- Eragrostis ciliata
- Eragrostis coarctata
- Eragrostis gangetica slimflower lovegrass
- Eragrostis interrupta
- Eragrostis japonica Pond Lovegrass
- Eragrostis minor Little Lovegrass
- Eragrostis nigra
- Eragrostis papposa
- Eragrostis pilosa Jersey Love-grass
- Eragrostis tef Teff
- Eragrostis tenella Feather Lovegrass
- Eragrostis tenuifolia Elastic Grass
- Eragrostis unioloides Chinese lovegrass
- Eriochloa procera Cup Grass
- Festuca leptopogon
- Fimbristylis aestivalis Summer Fimbry
- Fimbristylis alboviridis
- Fimbristylis dichotoma Common Fringe-rush
- Fimbristylis littoralis Grass-like Fimbry
- Fimbristylis quinquangularis Fiveangle Fimbry
- Fuirena umbellata Yefen
- Garnotia stricta blue lawngrass
- Gigantochloa macrostachya
- Hemarthria protensa
- Hordeum vulgare Common Barley
- Hygroryza aristata Floating Bamboo
- Hymenachne amplexicaulis West Indian marsh grass
- Hymenachne assamica
- Hymenachne aurita
- Hyparrhenia cymbaria Boat Thatching Grass
- Hyparrhenia griffithii
- Ichnanthus pallens caruzo
- Imperata cylindrica Cogon Grass
- Isachne albens
- Isachne globosa Swamp Millet
- Isachne minutula
- Isachne sylvestris
- Ischaemum ciliare
- Ischaemum molle
- Ischaemum polystachyum goto grass
- Ischaemum rugosum Ribbed Murainagrass
- Ischaemum semisagittatum
- Jansenella griffithiana
- Leersia hexandra Native rice grass
- Leymus secalinus wildrye
- Lophatherum gracile Sasagrass
- Louisiella paludosa
- Microchloa kunthii Kunth's smallgrass
- Microstegium fasciculatum Bundled Browntop Grass
- Microstegium nudum
- Microstegium petiolare
- Microstegium vimineum Japanese stiltgrass
- Miscanthus fuscus
- Muhlenbergia huegelii
- Narenga fallax
- Narenga porphyrocoma
- Neomicrocalamus prainii
- Neyraudia arundinacea Madagascar grass
- Neyraudia reynaudiana Burma Reed
- Oplismenus compositus Awned Panick Grass
- Oryza latifolia broadleaf rice
- Oryza meyeriana
- Oryza minuta
- Oryza rufipogon Brownbeard rice
- Oryza sativa Asian Rice
- Ottochloa nodosa slender panicgrass
- Panicum bisulcatum blackseed panicgrass
- Panicum humidorum
- Panicum humile
- Panicum hygrocharis
- Panicum incisum
- Panicum khasianum
- Panicum luzonense
- Panicum notatum
- Panicum repens Torpedo grass
- Panicum sumatrense Barefoot Panicgrass
- Paspalum conjugatum Hilograss
- Paspalum plicatulum Brownseed Paspalum
- Paspalum scrobiculatum Ditch millet
- Perotis indica
- Phragmites karka Tall Reed
- Phyllostachys mannii
- Piptatherum aequiglume
- Poa annua Annual Meadow-grass
- Poa khasiana
- Poa stenantha Narrow-flower Bluegrass
- Pogonatherum crinitum Poginatherum crinitum
- Pogonatherum paniceum
- Pogonatherum rufobarbatum
- Polytrias indica Batiki Bluegrass
- Pseudopogonatherum quadrinerve
- Pseudopogonatherum trispicatum
- Pseudostachyum polymorphum
- Rhynchospora corymbosa matamat
- Rottboellia cochinchinensis Itchgrass
- Rottboellia striata
- Saccharum longesetosum
- Saccharum longisetosum
- Saccharum officinarum Sugarcane
- Saccharum spontaneum Wild Cane
- Sacciolepis indica Indian Cupscale Grass
- Sacciolepis interrupta
- Sacciolepis myosuroides Annual Swamp Grass
- Schizachyrium brevifolium serillo dulce
- Schizachyrium sanguineum Crimson Bluestem
- Schizostachyum dullooa
- Schizostachyum pergracile
- Schoenoplectiella articulata
- Schoenoplectiella juncoides rock bulrush
- Scirpus wichurae
- Scleria biflora nutrush
- Scleria terrestris
- Setaria forbesiana
- Setaria italica Foxtail Bristle-grass
- Setaria palmifolia Palmgrass
- Setaria parviflora knotroot bristlegrass
- Setaria pumila yellow foxtail
- Setaria verticillata hooked bristle grass
- Sorghum halepense Johnson grass
- Sorghum propinquum sorghum
- Sphaerocaryum malaccense
- Sporobolus diandrus tussock dropseed
- Sporobolus elongatus slender rat's tail grass
- Sporobolus indicus smut grass
- Themeda arundinacea
- Themeda strigosa
- Themeda triandra Kangaroo Grass
- Themeda villosa Lyon's grass
- Thysanolaena latifolia Nepalese Broom Grass
- Tripidium arundinaceum
- Tripidium procerum
- Tripidium rufipilum
- Tripogon filiformis
- Trisetopsis aspera
- Trisetopsis virescens
- Triticum aestivum Bread Wheat
- Urochloa reptans Sprawling Signalgrass
- Yushania rolloana
- Zea mays Maize
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Other species of Assam
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