Plants from
Flora of Nilgiri Biosphere (Eastern Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve)
Flora of Nilgiri Biosphere (Northern Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve)
Poaceae family
Dendrocalamus strictus (Roxb.) Nees
Irula Name : Kriva bidur, Siru munga
Tamil Name : Kal mungil
Hindi Name : Bans
Malayalam Name : Kallan mula
Habit : An unarmed slender bamboo.
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.
Irula Name : Gherkai pullu/Arugampullu
Tamil Name : Arugam pillu
Hindi Name : Dub, Hariali
Habit : A perennial creeping grass with erect culms.
Bambusa arundinacea (Retz.) Willd.
English Name : Bamboo
Irula Name : Peria mungil, Billia moonga
Tamil Name : Mungil, Periya mungil, Peru varai mungi
Malayalam Name : Mula, Illi
Habit : A tall erect green bamboo with spines.
