- 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 latispicatus var. diaphanus (Schrad. ex Roem. & Schult.) Kük.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Cyperus diaphanus Schrad.
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Moist meadows, river banks
- Comments / notes : Extinct from Japan
- Key identification features : Annual, tufted, rigid herbs; Leaves shorter than stem; Anthela simple; spikelets 3-6 together, oblong-lanceolate; glumes muticous, purplish; Nuts broadly obovoid, blackish.
- Flower, Fruit : December-April
- Distribution :
- Madhya Pradesh : Hoshangabad district
- Gujarat : Kachchh district, Chhota Udaipur district
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hainan, India, Japan, Korea, Lesser Sunda Islands, Nepal, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hainan, India, Japan, Korea, Lesser Sunda Islands, Nepal, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
- Literature :
- Shah G. L. (1978). Flora of Gujarat State Part 1. University Press Sardar Patel University: 724
- H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 266-267
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Cyperus diaphanus. Downloaded on 7 September 2024.
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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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