Carex baccans – eFlora of India

February 13, 2011
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Carex

Carexbaccans Nees, Contr. Bot. India 122 1834. (syn: Carexbaccans f. aurantiaca Kuntze; Carexbaccans f. nigra Kuntze; Carexbaccans f. recurvirostris Kuntze; Carexbaccans var. siccifructus C.B.Clarke; Carexcurvirostris Kunze; Carexjavanica Boeckeler; Carexrecurvirostra Kunze);

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Crimson Seeded Sedge;

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Carex baccans is a native species to temperate and tropical Asia. It is distributed from China to East Asia to Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China and Malaysia, Sikkim to Sri Lanka, to Indonesia, and the Philippines. In India it is found in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu (From IUCN Red List (LC))

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Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week ::Cyperaceae » Carex baccans at Mizoram :: PKA2: : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors.

Bot. name: Carex baccans

Family: Cyperaceae
Location: Mizoram

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Carex baccans Nees (accepted name) : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5)

Location: Godawari, Nepal

Altitude: 5000 ft.
Date: 10 January 2017

Hope ID is correct!

Pl. also check images at Carex baccans

It is correctly identified as Carex baccans

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MS,April,2022/17 Carex sp. ? for id.: 2 images.
Location : Vanchengpui, Mizoram

Altitude : ca.900 m.

Date : 19-11-2015

Habit : Herb

Habitat : Wild

Carex baccans Nees !

May I request you to pl. post high res. images, to check the details.

Maybe Carex baccans, as per images herein, as suggested by …

2 high res. images.

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in Narimale Hills (W. ghats), elevation 1418 meters MSL, Shola forest: 06Dec 2008;

Wild grain | For ID 04Nov2009Raghu1 – efloraofindia | Google Groups

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Lava-Lolegaon near Darjeeling;

wild flower from Lava (darjeeling district) – efloraofindia | Google Groups

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References:

The Plant List GRIN Flora of China Flowers of India Encyclopedia of Life IUCN Red List (LC)

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