- 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) : Scirpus congestus (D.Don) Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Eleocharis congesta D.Don
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Marshy areas, banks of rivers
- Comments / notes : Often on plains in discrete clumps and in fallow marshy lands by rivers
- Flower, Fruit : October-January
- Collector(s) Name : T.P.Ramamoorthy
- Collection Date : 26/01/1971
- Collection Nos : HFP 1302
- Collection Locality : Near Uchangi, Hassan district
- Distribution :
- Karnataka : Davanagare district, Hassan district, Uttara Kannada district, Mysuru district, Kodagu (Coorg) district
- Kerala : Wayanad district, Idukki district, Kollam district
- Odisha : Throughout Odisha
- Tamil Nadu : Throughout Tamil Nadu
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, Borneo, Caroline Islands, China, India, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Kuril Islands, Malaya, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Philippines, Primorye, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Bangladesh, Bhutan, Borneo, Caroline Islands, China, India, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Kuril Islands, Malaya, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Philippines, Primorye, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
- Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
- Literature :
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4
- H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa
- 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
- Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 – Flora of Hassan district
- Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 – Flora of Coorg district
- Manjunath et al., 2003 – Flora of Davanagere district
- H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 258-259
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Eleocharis congesta. Downloaded on 11 October 2024.
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