Cyperus flavidus var. strictus (C.B.Clarke) Korlah.

 
  • 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) : Cyperus curvatus Vahl; Cyperus tortuosus J.Koenig ex Roxb.; Pycreus strictus (C.B.Clarke) Alston
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Pycreus flavidus var. strictus (C.B.Clarke) Karthik.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Along the river banks
  • Comments / notes : Very closely allied to var. flavidus but differs in following characters. Spikelets 1215, 0.7-1.1 cm long, straw-coloured or pale-yellow, laterally convex, straight, curved or twisted, each spikelets 6-14 flowered
  • Flower, Fruit : November-April
  • Distribution :
    • Gujarat : Narmada district, Bharuch district
  • Native : Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Japan, Nepal, South-West Asia (Iran), Australia, Indian Ocean islands, Madagascar
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Japan, Nepal, South-West Asia (Iran), Australia, Indian Ocean islands, Madagascar
  • Literature :
    • Shah G. L. (1978). Flora of Gujarat State Part 1. University Press Sardar Patel University: 727
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Cyperus flavidus var. strictus. Downloaded on 14 November 2024.

India Distribution

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