Mariscus cyperinus (Retz.) Vahl

 
  • Family : CYPERACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Cyperaceae
  • Species : Mariscus cyperinus
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Cyperus cyperinus (Retz.) Suringar
  • Common name : Old Gold flat Sedge
  • Collection Nos : HFP 2335, HFP 361
  • Key identification features : Shortly rhizomatous herb. Stem bases are somewhat thickened, covered with dark fibers. Leaves are long. Inflorescence are of simple umbels. Rays are short, spikes obovoid. Spikelets suberect, nut oblong and slightly curved.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Native : Indo-Malaysia, Bonin Island
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Chikamagalur, Hassan
  • Floras referred : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Hassan

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