Elytrophorus spicatus (Willd.) A. Camus in Lecomte, Fl. Gen. Indo Chine 7: 547, 1923; Sharma et al, Fl. Mah. St. (Monocot.) 476, 1996.
Synonyms: Dactylis spicata Willd. in Ges. Naturf. Fr. Berlin, Neue Schrift. 3: 416, 1801. E. articulatus Beauv. Ess. Agrost. 67, t. 14, f. 2, 1812; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 7: 306, 1896; Cooke, Fl. Pres. Bombay 3: 567, 1958 (Repr.); Blatt. & McC. Bombay Grass. 276, 1935.
Common name: Jangli-rala.
often in harvest fields
collected from Palghar, Mumbai