Schoenoplectus mucronatus (L.) Palla

 
  • Family : CYPERACEAE
    (Sedge Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : BARA-NAGAR-MOTHA FAMILY (बड़ा नागर मोथा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Cyperaceae
  • Basionym : Scirpus mucronatus L.
  • Synonym(s) : Heleophylax mucronatus (L.) Schinz & Thell.; Isolepis mucronata (L.) Fourr.; Scirpus mucronatus L.; Hymenochaeta preslii (A.Dietr.) Nakai; Schoenoplectiella mucronata f. brevisetacea (Horiuchi) Horiuchi; Schoenoplectiella mucronata var. ishizawae (Kohno, Iokawa & Daigobo) Hayas.; Schoenoplectiella mucronata var. tatarana (Honda) Yashiro; Schoenoplectus javanus (Nees) Palla; Schoenoplectus mucronatus f. brevisetaceus Horiuchi; Schoenoplectus mucronatus f. hosoiri Hayas. & H.Ohashi; Schoenoplectus mucronatus var. ishizawae Kohno, Iokawa & Daigobo; Schoenoplectus mucronatus var. tataranus (Honda) Kohno, Iokawa & Daigobo; Scirpus abactus Ohwi; Scirpus acutus J.Presl & C.Presl; Scirpus cognatus Hance; Scirpus glomeratus Scop.; Scirpus javanus Nees; Scirpus mauritanicus Steud.; Scirpus mucronatus var. abactus (Ohwi) Ohwi; Scirpus mucronatus var. subleiocarpus Franch. & Sav.; Scirpus mucronatus var. tataranus Honda; Scirpus muticus D.Don; Scirpus mysurensis B.Heyne ex Wall.; Scirpus preslii A.Dietr.; Scirpus sundanus Miq.; Scirpus triangulatus var. trialatus Tang & F.T.Wang; Scirpus triangulatus var. tripteris Tang & F.T.Wang; Scirpus tricarinatus Pers.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Schoenoplectiella mucronata (L.) J.Jung & H.K.Choi
  • Common name : Bog Bulrush
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Grasslands, wet fallow fields, banks of streams, pools and at the margins of standing water
  • Flower, Fruit : October-March
  • Collector(s) Name : S.S.Hooper, K.N.Gandhi
  • Collection Date : 10/11/1971
  • Collection Nos : HFP 2380
  • Collection Locality : Tank, near railway station, Hassan
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Chittoor district
    • Karnataka : Bengaluru district, Hassan district, Tumakuru district
    • Kerala : Palakkad district, Idukki district, Pathanamthitta district
    • Maharashtra : Bhandara district, Kolhapur district, Nagpur district, Pune district
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Subansiri
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Punjab : Punjab
    • Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman Islands
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Afghanistan, Andaman Islands, Angola, Austria, Australia, Azores, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Borneo, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Central African Repu, China, Congo, Corse, Czechoslovakia, France, Gabon, Germany, Greece, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Hai
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Afghanistan, Andaman Islands, Angola, Austria, Australia, Azores, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Borneo, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Central African Repu, China, Congo, Corse, Czechoslovakia, France, Gabon, Germany, Greece, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Hainan, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Jawa, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Korea, Lesser Sunda Islands, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Manchuria, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Nigeria, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Senegal, Sicilia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia
  • Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
  • Literature :
    • Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Flora of Hassan district, Karnataka
    • Manjunath et al., 2003 – Davanagere
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI
    • B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state – Monocotyledons.
    • H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 269
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Schoenoplectus mucronatus. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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