Fimbristylis squarrosa Vahl, Enum. Pl. Obs. 2: 289 1805. (syn: Iria squarrosa (Vahl) Kuntze; Pogonostylis squarrosus (Vahl) Bertol.; Scirpus squarrosus (Vahl) Poir.; Bulbostylis hirta (Thunb.) Svenson; Cyperus hirtus Thunb.; Fimbristylis comata Nees; Fimbristylis ecklonii Nees; Fimbristylis hirta (Kunth) Roem. & Schult.; Fimbristylis hirta var. canina (Schltdl.) R.Knuth; Fimbristylis hispidula var. canina Schltdl.; Fimbristylis michelii Bubani; Fimbristylis nana Roth; Fimbristylis propinqua R.Br.; Isolepis glaucescens Schrad.; Isolepis hirta Kunth; Scirpus aestivalis Wall.; Scirpus cornatus C.Wright; Scirpus hirtus (Kunth) Poir.);
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Tropical & Subtropical Old World, Caucasus to Japan: Algeria, Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, East Himalaya, Gabon, India, Iran, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Manchuria, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, New South Wales, New Zealand North, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Philippines, Primorye, Queensland, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Australia, Sudan, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Victoria, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe; Introduced into: Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil North, Cuba, Fiji, Greece, Honduras, Italy, New Jersey, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela as per POWO;
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Requesting ID: 1 image.
Altitude : 800m
I think Kailinga sp
Check with Fimbristylis squarrosa
Thanks for the attempt …, It’s different from Kyllinga,
Ok, I will check.
Looks like Fimbristylis squarrosa
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Habit : Herb
Fimbristylis squarrosa Vahl ?
It can be Fimbristylis bisumbellata (Forssk.) Bubani or F. squarrosa Vahl, need a specimen to confirm the identity.
It is difficult to select one between the two ids. The KEY starts with stle-base –
http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=112803#KEY-1-17.;
However, I would go for Fimbristylis squarrosa Vahl, for its pubescent and markedly longer (than inflorescence) involucral bracts and spreading spikelets.
SK 3961 17 May 2024 – Grass: 5 very high res. images.
This appears to be from Cyperaceae.
It should be Fimbristylis squarrosa Vahl.
Looks like Cyperus squarrosus L.
It looks like Fimbristylis squarrosa Vahl. as suggested by … !
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References:
POWO Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 WCSP IPNI GBIF (High resolution specimens) Flora of China Flora of Pakistan FOP illustration Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal Flora of peninsular India India Biodiversity Portal Useful Tropical Plants Flora of Zimbabwe