• 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 hyalinus Vahl
• Synonym(s) : Pycreus hyalinus (Vahl) Domin; Kyllinga hyalina (Vahl) Koyama
• Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Queenslandiella hyalina (Vahl) Ballard
• Habit : Herb
• Habitat : Dry grasslands
• Flower, Fruit : August-October
• Distribution :
  • Karnataka : Davanagare district, Hassan district, Mysuru district
  • Kerala : Thiruvananthapuram district
  • Maharashtra : Mumbai-City district, Mumbai Suburban district, Nagpur district, Raigad district, Sindhudurg district
  • Odisha : Sambalpur district
• World Distribution : Tropical East-Africa, Mascarene islands, India to tropical Australia, Malaysia
• Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
• Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4; B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state – Monocotyledons; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI; Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 – Flora of Hassan District; Manjunath et al., 2003 – Flora of Davanagere 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=Queenslandiella hyalina. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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