Carex ligulata Nees

 
  • 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) : Carex hebecarpa subsp. ligulata (Nees) T.Koyama; Carex hebecarpa var. ligulata (Nees) Kük.; Carex austrokoreensis Ohwi; Carex bakanensis H.Lév. & Vaniot; Carex dunniana H.Lév.; Carex keiskei Miq.; Carex ligulata var. austrokoreensis (Ohwi) Ohwi; Carex ligulata var. glabriutriculata Q.S.Wang
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Carex ligulata Nees
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests, Shola, grasslands, ditch sides in valleys, damp places at riversides; 600 - 2000 m. altitude
  • Comments / notes : Occasional clumps in shola border at yercaud to about 1600m.
  • Flower, Fruit : January-July
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Hassan district
    • Kerala : Idukki district
    • Tamil Nadu : Dindigul district
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : China, India, Japan, Korea, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Taiwan
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : China, India, Japan, Korea, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Taiwan
  • Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
  • Literature :
    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1.
    • 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.
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 250
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Carex ligulata. Downloaded on 7 October 2024.

Habitat

India Distribution

World Distribution

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