- 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) : Fuirena umbellata var. typica Domin; Scirpus fuirena T.Koyama; Scirpus umbellatus (Rottb.) Kuntze; Fuirena appendiculata Peter; Fuirena brachylepis Peter; Fuirena brasiliensis Raddi; Fuirena brasiliensis Palla; Fuirena canescens Vahl; Fuirena capitata Willd. ex Kunth; Fuirena complotricha C.Wright; Fuirena glomerata Lam.; Fuirena guianensis Klotzsch; Fuirena haemaglottis Steud.; Fuirena hildebrandtii Boeckeler; Fuirena mahouxii Cherm.; Fuirena mauritiana Nees ex Kunth; Fuirena mauritiana var. angustifolia Kunth; Fuirena multiflora Peter; Fuirena paniculata L.f.; Fuirena pentagona Wight & Arn. ex Nees; Fuirena pentagona Schumach.; Fuirena philippinensis Gand.; Fuirena quinguangularis Hassk.; Fuirena rivularis Nees; Fuirena seriata C.B.Clarke; Fuirena tereticulmis J.Presl & C.Presl; Fuirena thouarsiana Kunth; Fuirena umbellata var. americana H.Pfeiff.; Fuirena umbellata var. pilosa Domin; Fuirena umbellata var. unguiculata Kük.; Scirpus rivularis D.Don. ex Nees
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Fuirena umbellata Rottb.
- Common name : Yefen
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Wet and marshy areas and rice fields
- Comments / notes : Occasional
- Flower, Fruit : Throughout the year
- Collector(s) Name : P.Sreenath, B.Gurudev Singh; T.P.Ramamoorthy
- Collection Date : 10-11-1979, 28-01-1971
- Collection Nos : KFP 10345, HFP 1362
- Collection Locality : Nagarhole, Kodagu district; Hebbsale, Hassan district
- Distribution :
- Karnataka : Hassan district, Udupi district, Dakshina Kannada district, Uttara Kannada district
- Kerala : All districts of Kerala
- Maharashtra : Pune district, Ratnagiri district, Sindhudurg district, Thane district
- Odisha : Cuttack district, Khurda district, Puri district
- 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
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Nicobar Islands
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Angola, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Borneo, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caroline Islands, Central African Repu, Chad, China, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador,
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Pantropical
- Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
- Literature :
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1.
- B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state – Monocotyledons
- 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
- Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 – Flora of Udupi District
- Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara
- H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 263
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Fuirena umbellata. Downloaded on 13 December 2024.
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