Juncus prismatocarpus R.Br.

 
  • Family : JUNCACEAE
    (Rush Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : JUNCUS FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : JUNCACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Juncus prismatocarpus R.Br.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments / notes : Fairly common in wet places
  • Flower, Fruit : Throughout the year
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Araku Valley (Vishakapatnam district)
    • Odisha : Througout Odisha
    • Tamil Nadu : Kolli Hills (Namakkal district), Shevaroy Hills (Salem district)
  • World Distribution : India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, South-east to E. Asia, Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Malesia
  • Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4; H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa; IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. ; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983; Pullaiah, 1997. Fl. Andhra Pradesh, vol. 3. pp. 1014.
  • 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=Juncus prismatocarpus. Downloaded on 3 April 2025.

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