Kobresia macrantha Boeckeler

 
  • 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) : Blysmocarex macrantha (Boeckeler) N.A.Ivanova; Blysmocarex macrantha subsp. nudicarpa (Y.C.Yang) D.S.Deng; Blysmocarex nudicarpa Y.C.Yang; Kobresia macrantha var. nudicarpa (Y.C.Yang) P.C.Li; Kobresia nudicarpa (Y.C.Yang) S.R.Zhang
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Carex nudicarpa (Y.C.Yang) S.R.Zhang
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Open ground, sandy soils, meadows in river valleys; 2500 - 4800 m. altitude
  • Key identification features : Leaf blade flat, midrib distinct abaxially; prophylls to 3.6 mm; spikelets usually unisexual; glumes fawn brown
  • Flower, Fruit : June-August
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : China, India, Nepal, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya, Xinjiang
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Himalaya to West and Central China
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 254
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Kobresia macrantha. Downloaded on 8 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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