- 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 corymbosus L.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Rhynchospora corymbosa (L.) Britton
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Wet grasslands, open marshes
- Comments / notes : Rare, often on hills above 900m, in marsh.
- Flower, Fruit : November-December
- Collector(s) Name : T.P.Ramamoorthy
- Collection Date : 08/07/1970
- Collection Nos : HFP 306
- Collection Locality : Mankanahalli, Bisle ghat, Hassan district
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : West Godavari district
- Karnataka : Hassan district, Mysuru district
- Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Palakkad district, Idukki district, Kottayam district, Alappuzha district, Pathanamthitta district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
- Maharashtra : Sindhudurg district
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bismarck Archipelago, Bolivia, Borneo, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caroline Islands, Central African Repu, Chad, Chin
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Cosmopolitan
- Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
- Literature :
- R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District
- 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.: 267-268
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Rhynchospora corymbosa. Downloaded on 12 October 2024.
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