- Family : CYPERACEAE
(Sedge Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : BARA-NAGAR-MOTHA FAMILY (बड़ा नागर मोथा फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Cyperaceae
- Synonym(s) : Cyperus cyperoides var. evolutior (C.B.Clarke) Kük.; Mariscus sumatrensis (Retz.) J.Raynal
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Cyperus cyperoides (L.) Kuntze
- Vernacular name :
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Moist places in Tropical dry deciduous forests, Tropical moist deciduous forests and scrub jungle
- Comments / notes : Rare
- Flower, Fruit : July-January
- Collector(s) Name : K.Gopalakrishna Bhat; Cecil J. Saldanha, S.R.Ramesh; K.Sankara Rao, Arun Singh, Raja K. Swamy; Raja K. Swamy, Arun Singh
- Collection Date : 7-8-1970, 27-6-1978, 26-11-2014, 1-11-2015
- Collection Nos : KFP 49, KFP 1767, HJCB 0182, HJCB 0402
- Collection Locality : Bogadi, Mysuru district; Umblibail-Shimoga road, Shivamogga district; Palamaner, Chittoor district; Gudiyattum hills, Vellore district
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Chittoor district
- Karnataka : Mysuru district, Shivamogga district
- Kerala : Malappuram district, Palakkad district, Idukki district, Pathanamthitta district
- Maharashtra : Ahmednagar district, Akola district, Amravati district, Bhandara district, Mumbai-City district, Mumbai Suburban district, Chandrapur district, Kolhapur district, Nashik district, Dhule district, Nagpur district, Pune district, Raigad district, Ratnagiri district, Satara district, Thane district
- Odisha : Waysides, in cultivated and grasslands
- Tamil Nadu : Vellore district
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Lohit, Siang, Subansiri, Tirap
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Nicobar Islands
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Angola, Ascension, Australia, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Repu, Chad, China, Comoros, Congo, Cook Islands, Easter Islands, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia,
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Angola, Ascension, Australia, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Repu, Chad, China, Comoros, Congo, Cook Islands, Easter Islands, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Kazan-retto, Kenya, Korea, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Marianas, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Nicobar Islands, Nigeria, Niue, Northern Provinces, Ogasawara-shoto, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Samoa, Senegal, Society Islands, Socotra, Solomon Islands, South China Sea, Sri Lanka, St.Helena, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Tuamotu, Tubuai Islands, Uganda, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Islands, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- 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.
- 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.
- H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 254
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Cyperus cyperoides. Downloaded on 20 September 2024.
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