Bulbostylis thouarsii (Roem. & Schult.) Lye ex Veldkamp & Verloove, Blumea 59: 10 (2014) (syn: Bulbostylis puberula (Kunth) C.B.Clarke; Isolepis puberula Kunth; Isolepis sieberi Schrad.; Isolepis thouarsii (Roem. & Schult.) Nees; Scirpus puberulus Poir.; Scirpus thouarsii Roem. & Schult.; Stenophyllus puberulus (Kunth) Killip);
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Central Africa, W. Indian Ocean to SE. China and W. Malesia: Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, Cameroon, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Myanmar, Réunion, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam, Zaïre as per POWO;
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This one again from the same sandy patches, in front of my school. I would like to add that a few months ago truckloads of sands & laterite (?) has been dumped there, to be used for road filling later.
Thank you,
It is not so easy to identify Cyperaceae members just looking at images of the plants. I need to dissect the spikelets to confirm the identity. So without mature specimens it is difficult for me.
Well, Sir, this might be Bulbostylis thouarsii (Roem. & Schult.) Lye ex Veldkamp & Verloove, as in –
- http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200026521
- http://powo.science.kew.org/names:77142618-1
- singapore specimen https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/439241112
- gbif https://www.gbif.org/species/6311109
http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=10170&flora_id=1
https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/4453976663
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References:
POWO Catalogue of Life GBIF (High resolution specimens) Flora of China FOC illustration India Biodiversity Portal
