International Scholarly Research Notices / 2013 / Article / Tab 1 / Research Article
Studies on the Food and Feeding Habits of Swamp Deer (Rucervus duvaucelii duvaucelii ) in Jhilmil Jheel Conservation Reserve, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India Table 1 The principal food plant species, in which habitat it occurs, and major categories of food plants of swamp deer in Jhilmil Jheel Conservation Reserve.
Food plant species Family Type of food plant Habitat category Coix lachryma-jobi Poaceae Grass Swamp Cynodon dactylon Poaceae Grass Dry grassland Cyrtococcum accrescens Poaceae Grass Swamp Echinochloa colona Poaceae Grass Cropland Imperata cylindrica Poaceae Grass Dry grassland Oplismenus compositus Poaceae Grass Moist deciduous forest Oryza sativa Poaceae Grass Cropland Paspalidium flavidum Poaceae Grass Moist deciduous forest Paspalum conjugatum Poaceae Grass Cropland Paspalum scrobiculatum Poaceae Grass Swamp Phragmites karka Poaceae Grass Swamp Polypogon fugax Poaceae Grass Cropland Saccharum officinarum Poaceae Grass Cropland Saccharum spontaneum Poaceae Grass Secondary scrub Setaria glauca Poaceae Grass Dry grassland Vetiveria zizanioides Poaceae Grass Dry grassland Carex myosurus Cyperaceae Sedge Swamp Cyperus brevifolius Cyperaceae Sedge Swamp Cyperus cyperoides Cyperaceae Sedge Swamp Fimbristylis dichotoma Cyperaceae Sedge Swamp Fimbristylis miliacea Cyperaceae Sedge Swamp Desmodium triflorum Fabaceae Herb Secondary scrub Medicago lupulina Fabaceae Herb Secondary scrub Melilotus indica Fabaceae Herb Cropland Trifolium alexandrinum Fabaceae Herb Cropland Trifolium tomentosum Fabaceae Herb Cropland Blainvillea acmella Asteraceae Herb Swamp Parthenium hysterophorus Asteraceae Herb Moist deciduous forest Silybum marianum Asteraceae Herb Moist deciduous forest Xanthium strumarium Asteraceae Herb Swamp Typha angustifolia Typhaceae Aquatic flora Swamp Typha elephantina Typhaceae Aquatic flora Swamp