- 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 barbatus Rottb.
- Synonym(s) : Fimbristylis barbata (Rottb.) Benth.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Bulbostylis barbata (Rottb.) C.B.Clarke
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Near banks of streams, sandy soils and wastelands
- Comments / notes : Occasional
- Flower, Fruit : May-October
- Collector(s) Name : Raja K. Swamy, Arun Singh
- Collection Date : 09/12/2014
- Collection Nos : HJCB-E-353
- Collection Locality : Jawadu Hills, Tirunnamalai district (TN)
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Anantapur district, Chittoor district, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, East Godavari district, Guntur district, Krishna district, Kurnool district, S.P.S. Nellore district, Prakasam district, Srikakulam district, Visakhapatnam district, Vizianagaram district, West Godavari district
- Telangana : Nalgonda district, Khammam district, Mahbubnagar district
- Karnataka : Bagalkote district, Bengaluru Urban district, Bengaluru Rural district, Belagavi district, Ballari district, Bidar district, Chamarajanagara district, Chikkamagaluru district, Chikkaballapura district, Chitradurga district, Dakshina Kannada district, Davanagere district, Dharwad district, Gadag district, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) district, Hassan district, Haveri district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Kolar district, Koppal district, Mandya district, MST, Raichur district, Ramanagara district, Shivamogga district, Tumakuru district, Udupi district, Uttara Kannada district, Yadgir district
- Kerala : All districts of Kerala
- Maharashtra : Akola district, Amravati district, Chandrapur district, Kolhapur district, Nagpur district, Osmanabad district, Satara district, Sindhudurg district, Thane district
- Odisha : Angul district, Balasore district, Bargarh district, Balangir district, Boudh district, Cuttack district, Deogarh district, Dhenkanal district, Gajapati district, Ganjam district, Kalahandi district, Kandhamal district, Kendrapara district, Kendujhar district, Khordha district, Koraput district, Malkangiri district, Mayurbhanj district, Puri district, Rayagada district, Sambalpur district, Sundargarh district
- Tamil Nadu : Coimbatore district, Dindigul district, Dharmapuri district, Kancheepuram (Changalpattu-CGP) district, Karur district, Krishnagiri district, Madurai district, Namakkal district, Pudukkottai district, Sivaganga district, Salem district, Tiruchirapalli district, Tiruvannamalai district, Villipuram district, Vellore district
- Madhya Pradesh : Hoshangabad district
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Delhi : Delhi
- Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
- Punjab : Punjab
- Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Nicobar Islands
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Angola, Australia, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Borneo, Burkina, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Congo, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Inner Mongolia, Ivory Coast, Japan, Jawa, Kazan-retto, Kenya, Laos, L
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Old and New World
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- J.L.Ellis, 1990- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 2
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4
- R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District
- R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District
- B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state - Monocotyledons
- Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
- Read more :
- Permalink : http://indiaflora-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Bulbostylis barbata
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2026). India Flora Online. http://indiaflora-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Bulbostylis barbata. Downloaded on 5 February 2026.
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