ENVIS Centre, Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Govt. of India

Printed Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Cereals and Pseudo Cereals

Cereals and Pseudo Cereals
Cereals and Pseudo Cereals
(Pollination Status :C - Cross pollination , OC-Often cross pollination, OS - Often self-pollinated, S-self pollinated , VP - Vegetatively propagated)
Sl. No
Scientific Name
Family
Common English Name
Local Name
Pollination Status
Avena sativa
Poaceace 
Oat 
Oat 
Fagopyrum esculentumMoench 
Polygonacae 
Buckwheat 
Wakha Yendem 
Oryza sativa
Poaceae 
Rice, Paddy 
Phou 
Zea mays
Poaceae 
Maize, Com 
Chujak