The roots of this grass were placed among clothing to repel insects and add a pleasant smell to the closet a perfume is made from the roots. The vetiver system is used in soil conservation and many other bioengineering applications. This name is a synonym of chrysopogon zizanioides l. Doan chi cuong1, vo van minh1 and paul truong2 1da nang university, vietnam. Sunshine is the domesticated type from south india and must be propagated asexually because it is nonfertile.
Chrysopogon zizanioides is a species in the genus chrysopogon which contains approximately 49 to 52 species and belongs to the family of the poaceae grass family. Dieses kostenlose tool erlaubt es mehrere pdfs oder bilddateien miteinander zu einem pdfdokument zu verbinden. Roberty is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a species in the genus chrysopogon family poaceae. Vetivergrass is deeply rooted and doesnt interfere with the growth of most crops. Chrysopogon zizanioides sunshine at san marcos growers. They have a erect habit and have an upright habit, the main.
Vetiver grass vetiveria zizanioides, also known as chrysopogon zizanioides, is a graminaceous plant native to tropical and subtropical india. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Truong p, xia hp eds proceedings of the third international conference on vetiver and exhibition. Chrysopogon zizanioides in world checklist of selected plant families. Vetiver, with scientific name as chrysopogon zizanioides, is the genus of plants in the grass essential oils 6. Chrysopogon zizanioides is a plant of the tropics, where it is found at elevations up to 2,500 metres. Chrysopogon zizanioides, commonly known as vetiver, is a perennial bunchgrass of the family poaceae, native to india vetiver is most closely related to sorghum but shares many morphological characteristics with other fragrant grasses, such as lemongrass cymbopogon citratus, citronella cymbopogon nardus, c. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. Vetiver grass is the key element in a low cost and efficient system, used in nearly 100 countries, for soil and water conservation, infrastructure stabilization, pollution control, waste water treatment, mitigation and rehabilitation, sediment control, prevention of storm damage and many other environmental protection applications through bioengineering and phytoremediation. The extensive, thick and deep root system with a ten. Robert chrysopogon is derived from chrysos means gold and pogon which means beard. Chrysopogon zizanioides vetiver grass as a potential.
Chrysopogon zizanioides aqueous extract mediated synthesis characterization of crystalline silver and gold nanoparticles for biomedical applications kantha d arunachalam, sathesh kumar annamalai center for environmental nuclear research, directorate of research, srm university, chennai, tamil nadu, india abstract. Vertiveria zizanioides vertiver grass was planted in 2003 on mine waste heaps as a cover crop to prevent soil erosion and improve soil quality figures 23. A taxonomic genus within the family poaceae certain grasses. This species is distinguished by its strong and extensive root system which can descend 5 m under tropical conditions. Pdf zusammenfugen online pdf dateien zusammenfugen. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about vetiver root, khus khus chrysopogon zizanioides supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at daves garden. In india, this grass is found throughout the plains, lower hills and on the riverbanks and in rich marshy soil.
We dont know when or if this item will be back in stock. Media in category chrysopogon zizanioides the following 46 files are in this category, out of 46 total. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks. Vetiver, with scientific name as chrysopogon zizanioides, is the genus of plants in the grass family poaceae.
It is a boon for individuals suffering from rheumatism, arthritis, gout, muscular aches, dryness and cracking of skin etc. Vetiver chrysopogon zizanioides propiedades medicinales. Chrysopogon zizanioides vetiver grass as a potential plant for landslide bioengineering at atok, benguet, philippines article in australian journal of botany 6334. Pdf chrysopogon zizanioides aqueous extract mediated. In addition, it finds an application in combat lice as well. Chrysopogon zizanioides mounts botanical garden palm beach county, florida dsc03678. Chrysopogon zizanioides sunshine vetiver a selection of vetiver that is an evergreen grass that grows in dense erect clumps to 4 to 5 feet tall by 3 to 4 feet wide with narrow rigid upwardlygrowing leaves that are often bent downwards at a steep angle 1 to 2 feet from the tip. Efficient system for soil conservation and erosion management. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Unlike most grasses which form spreading mat like root systems, vetivers strong, fibrous, binding roots go down between four and six meters.
For over a century vetiver had been known as vetiveria zizanioides l. A pharmacological overview article pdf available in international research journal of pharmacy 47. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as a synonym record 393649 with original publication details. Visit for vetiver grass plants for usa and its territories. Vetivergrass is a perennial bunch grass with many uses. Indian journal of natural products and resources vol. A frequent source of confusion among users of vetiver grass is finding some documents and references giving the plants scientific name as vetiveria zizanioides and others using the name chrysopogon zizanioides. Ecological impact of vetiver in foreign environments richard grimshaw obe chairman, the vetiver network abstract organisms are considered non native when they occur artificially in locations beyond their known historical natural ranges. Khus khus is used to create a tonic bath, which is the reason why it is often included in high quality soaps. Evaluation of antidiabetic effects of chrysopogon zizanioides linn root extracts in streptozotocin induced diabeteic wistar rats g.
It is a densely tufted, perennial grass that is considered sterile outside its natural habitat. Moras, andropogon zizanioides, vetiver, yan lan cao herbal medicine an illustrated compilation of philippine medicinal plants by dr godofredo umali stuart with botanical information, chemical properties, folkloric uses and medicinal research studies. Vetiver grass chrysopogon zizanioides 10 live rooted crowns for propagation currently unavailable. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading. Our pdf merger allows you to quickly combine multiple pdf files into one single pdf document, in just a few clicks. Plants profile for vetiveria zizanioides vetivergrass.
Pdfdateien in einzelne seiten aufteilen, seiten loschen oder drehen, pdfdateien einfach zusammenfugen oder. Leaf sheaths glabrous, lower sharply keeled and imbricate in fanlike clusters. Chrysopogon zizanioides aqueous extract mediated synthesis. This tough grass usually grows to one meter in height although it can grow higher and forms clumps 600 900 mm wide. Native to the indian subcontinent, indochina planted to stabilize soils very deep roots used in basket and matweaving. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. This article is within the scope of wikiproject plants, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of plants and botany on wikipedia. The exploitation of various plant materials for the. Chrysopogon zizanioides an overview sciencedirect topics.
Srisatit t, sengsai w 2003 chromium removal efficiency by vetiveria zizanioides and vetiveria nemoralis in constructed wetlands for tannery post treatment wastewater. Vetiverkhus khus vetiveria zizanioides information and uses khus grass is known by many names such as khas khas, khus, vetiver and usheerusira ayurveda. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 22 35c, but can tolerate 12 45c. Nonnative can refer to species brought in from other continents, regions, ecosystems and even other habitats. 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. Feb 21, 20 a collection of quality pictures of vetiver grass chrysopogon zizanioides in action around the world. Vetiver is a lowcost, efficient plant, used in over 100 countries, for soil and water conservation, infrastructure stabilization, pollution control, waste water treatment, mitigation, and many other bioengineering applications. Rajagopalan abstract diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. Vetiver chrysopogon zizanioides health benefits times. See more ideas about soil conservation, grass and plants. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 405169 with original publication details. The board of trustees of the royal botanic gardens, kew.
Nash recentemente reclassificado como chrysopogon zizanioides l. Plant details information about chrysopogon zizanioides. Information about vetiver grass chrysopogon zizanioides. Moras, andropogon zizanioides, vetiver, yan lan cao.
Vetiver grass plants chrysopogon zizanioides 5plant. This plant is the main component to all vetiver system bioengineering and soil conservation. It is a dense and clumping plant with erect and stiff stems that reaches upto 5 feet in. It is the only vetivergrass recommended by nrcs and landgrant universities for use in the nrcs pacific islands area. Uprooting resistance of vetiver grass vetiveria zizanioides. C this article has been rated as cclass on the projects quality scale.
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