Pycreus flavidus var. nilagiricus (Hochst. ex Steud.) Karthik.

 
  • Family : CYPERACEAE
    (Sedge Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : BARA-NAGAR-MOTHA FAMILY (बड़ा नागर मोथा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : CYPERACEAE
  • Basionym : Cyperus nilagiricus Hochst. ex Steud.
  • Synonym(s) : Pycreus globosus var. nilagiricus (Hochst. ex Steud.) C.B.Clarke
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Pycreus flavidus var. nilagiricus (Hochst. ex Steud.) Karthik.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Marshy areas in dry deciduous forests
  • Key identification features : Leaf sheath pink
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Hassan district, Bengaluru district, Davanagare district
  • Literature : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Flora of Hassan district, Karnataka; Manjunath et al., 2003 – Davanagere; Ramaswami & Razi, 1973- Flora of Bangalore District
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Pycreus flavidus var. nilagiricus. Downloaded on 3 April 2025.

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