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Phragmites communis

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{{stub}}[[File:Schilfrohr, Phragmites australis.JPG|thumb|right|'''Phragmites communis''']]'''Phragmites communis''' is a genus of four species of large perennial grasses found in wetlands throughout temperate and tropical regions of the world. The World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, maintained by Kew Garden in London.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Bronchitis}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|Cholera}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Flower}}, {{Parts Used|stemLeaves}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|RootRoots}}.
==Chemical Composition==
2,3-dihydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-1-propanone, ferulic acid, p-coumaric acid, syringic acid, vanillic acid , p-hydroxy benzoic acid, p-hydroxybenzaldenhyde, palmitic acid, heptadecanoic acid, β-sitosterol, stigmasterol, α-D-glucose and β-D-glucose.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=|en=|gu=|hi=|kn=|ksml=|mlsa=|mrta=|pate=|tahi=|teen=Common reed, Giant reed}}
==Properties==
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
===Dravya===
 
===Rasa===
 
===Guna===
==Habit==
{{Habit|Herbs}}
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|Long|20–50 centimetres (7.9–19.7 in) and 2–3 centimetres (0.79–1.18 in) broad}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|||Dark purple panicle||About 20–50 cm long.}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit||||||}}
===Other features===
==Where to get the saplings==
 
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}.
==How to plant/cultivate==
Common reed is found in most areas of the world from the cold temperate zone to the tropics. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 30 - 35°c, but can tolerate 7 - 40°c. Dormant plants are hardy to about -20°c.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|Grass Land}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
File:Phragmites australis Schilf 11.JPGFile:Plantenschat1898 324 158 Riet.—Phragmites communis.jpgFile:Fragmites communis.jpg
</gallery>
==References==
 
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/239742773_Chemical_Constituents_from_the_Rhizomas_of_Phragmites_communis Chemical composition]</ref>
<ref name="chemical compositionLeaf">["Chemistry"]<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ref> <ref name="Leaf">["Phragmites Morphology"]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "Cultivation"]<http://ref><ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by Ctropical.Ptheferns.Khareinfo/viewtropical.php?id=Phragmites+australis Cultivation Details]</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [ https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/greatlakes/FactSheet.aspx?SpeciesID=2937 Phragmites communis on greatlakes]* [ ]* [ ]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Poaceae]]

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