Blysmus compressus (L.) Panz. ex Link

 
  • 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) : Aplostemon compressus (L.) Raf.; Chaetospora compressa (L.) Gray; Heleogiton compressa (L.) Peterm.; Nomochloa compressa (L.) Beetle; Schoenus compressus L.; Scirpus compressus (L.) Pers.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Blysmus compressus (L.) Panz. ex Link
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Swampy meadows, valleys, wet places; 500 - 5000 m. altitude
  • Key identification features : Perianth bristles erect or slightly flexuose, as long as nutlet; anthers ca. 2 mm.
  • Flower, Fruit : July-September
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Afghanistan, Albania, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, China, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, European Russia, East Himalaya, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan,
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Europe to Himalaya
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 248
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Blysmus compressus. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.

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