Carex atrofusca Schkuhr

 
  • Family : CYPERACEAE
    (Sedge Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : BARA-NAGAR-MOTHA FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Cyperaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Carex ustulata Wahlenb.; Proteocarpus atrofuscus (Schkuhr) Fedde & J.Schust.; Trasus ustulatus Gray
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Carex atrofusca Schkuhr
  • Habit : Herb
  • Key identification features : Herbs, 10-40 cm tall; Spikes 2-5, terminal, male or bisexual; Utricles ellipsoid, shortly beaked.
  • Flower, Fruit : July
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Muguthang, Giagong plains, Chemathang to Thangshing, Momay, Zemu, Lhonak, Yumthang
  • Native : Afghanistan, Alaska, Altay, Austria, Bhutan, China, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Finland, France, Great Britain, Greenland, India, Italy, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Krasnoyarsk, Labrador, Magadan, Manitoba, Mongolia, Nepal, North Europea
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Afghanistan, Alaska, Altay, Austria, Bhutan, China, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Finland, France, Great Britain, Greenland, India, Italy, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Krasnoyarsk, Labrador, Magadan, Manitoba, Mongolia, Nepal, North European Russi, Northwest Territorie, Norway, Nunavut, Ontario, Qinghai, Québec, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Uzbekistan, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon
  • Literature :
    • Hajra, P. K., & Verma, D. M. (1996). Flora of Sikkim Vol. 1 (Monocotyledons). Botanical Survey of India. Pg.: 200
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Carex atrofusca. Downloaded on 16 October 2024.

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