Schoenoplectus maritimus (L.) Lye

 
  • 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 maritimus L.
  • Synonym(s) : Scirpus maritimus L.; Bolboschoenus maritimus (L.) Palla; Bolboschoenus maritimus subsp. maritimus
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Bolboschoenus maritimus (L.) Palla
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments / notes : Locally common on eastern plains in standing water
  • Flower, Fruit : February-April
  • Collector(s) Name : Raja K. Swamy; Cecil J. Saldanha
  • Collection Date : 23/11/2010
  • Collection Nos : HJCB-E-212; HFP 2394, CJS 13747
  • Collection Locality : Nigidi forest, Anantapur district (AP); Arsikere (Hassan)
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Kurnool district, Anantapur district, Chittoor district, Guntur district, Kadapa district, West Godavari district, Krishna district
    • Punjab : Punjab
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Ramaswamy & Razi, 1973 - Flora of Bangalore district, Karnataka state
    • Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Flora of Hassan district, Karnataka
    • N.P.Singh, 1988- Flora of Eastern Karnataka
    • Pullaiah, 1997. Fl. Andhra Pradesh, vol. 3. pp. 1109
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Schoenoplectus maritimus. Downloaded on 5 December 2024.

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