Eleocharis quinqueflora (Hartmann) O.Schwarz

 
  • Family : CYPERACEAE
    (Sedge Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : BARA-NAGAR-MOTHA FAMILY (बड़ा नागर मोथा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Cyperaceae
  • Basionym : Scirpus quinqueflorus Hartmann
  • Synonym(s) : Baeothryon halleri (Vill.) T.Nees; Baeothryon pauciflorum (Lightf.) A.Dietr.; Clavula boeotryon (L.f.) Dumort.; Cyperus pauciflorus (Lightf.) Missbach & E.H.L.Krause; Eleocharis atacamensis Phil.; Eleocharis baeothryon (L.f.) Nees; Eleocharis baeothryon Schult.; Eleocharis czernjajevi Zoz; Eleocharis fernaldii (Svenson) Á.Löve; Eleocharis meridionalis Zinserl.; Eleocharis obscura T.Koyama; Eleocharis pauciflora (Lightf.) Link; Eleocharis pauciflora var. fernaldii Svenson; Eleocharis quinqueflora subsp. fernaldii (Svenson) Hultén; Eleocharis quinqueflora subsp. meridionalis (Zinserl.) T.V.Egorova; Eleocharis vierhapperi Bojko; Isolepis andina Phil.; Limnochloa baeothryon (L.f.) Rchb.; Limnochloa pauciflora (Lightf.) Peterm.; Scirpus atacamensis (Phil.) Kuntze; Scirpus baeothryon L.f.; Scirpus campestris Rottb.; Scirpus cespitosus Pollich; Scirpus graecus Quézel & Contandr.; Scirpus halleri Vill.; Scirpus pauciflorus Lightf.; Scirpus pauciflorus var. fernaldii (Svenson) Hiitonen; Scirpus sepium Honck.; Trichophorum pauciflorum (Lightf.) Pignatti; Trichophorum vierhapperi (Bojko) Pignatti
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Eleocharis quinqueflora (Hartmann) O.Schwarz
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : River and lake margins, marshy areas; 800 - 4700 m. altitude
  • Key identification features : Culms 3-30 cm tall; spikelets 4-7 mm, 2-7-flowered; persistent style base subconic to 3-angled-subulate; nutlet 1.9-2.5 mm, appearing smooth but finely cellular-reticulate
  • Flower, Fruit : June-July
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Afghanistan, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Altay, Argentina, Arizona, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, British Columbia, Bulgaria, California, Chile, China, Colorado, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, European Russia, Egypt, Finland, France, F
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Temperate Northern Hemisphere, Bolivia to South America
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 253
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Eleocharis quinqueflora. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.

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