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total 08 clusters have been classified in dendrogram. In group I, a total of 23 grass species

possess more similarity from each other; in group II, III, V and VII, each group possess 02
grass species; group IV possess 03 grass species, whereas, group VI and VIII show only 01

grass species.
The result is a grass - based representation of the objects, name dendrogram (see table

2 and fig. 3).
Table 2: Group and their Grass species in southern area of Jabalpur district (MP)

Group No. of Grass Grass species
species

I Eragrostis brachyphylla, Leptochloa panacea, Dactyloctenium
23
aegyptum, Sorghum bicolor, Eleusine indica, Sateria verticillata,
Acrachne racemosa, Dinebra retroflexa, Heteropogon contortus,

Alloteropsis cimicina, Sehima nervosum, Eragrostis uniloides,
Sorghum halepense, Setaria glauca, Urochloa panicoides,

Apluda mutica, Eragrostis atrobirens, Paspalidium flavidum,
Themeda quadrivalvis, Sporobolus indicus, Digitaria ternate,

Echinochloa colona, Brachiaria eruciformis

II 02 Enteropogon dolichostachyus, Paspalum distichum
III 02 Borthriochloa pertusa, Cynodon dactylon

IV 03 Imperata cylindrical, Oryza rufipogon, Sateria intermedia

V 02 Melanocenchris jacquemonlii, Saccharum spontaneum
VI 01 Coix lacryma-jobi

VII 02 Brachiarea ramose, Sporobolus diandrus

VIII 01 Dichanthium annulatum

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