Schoenoplectiella lateriflora (J.F.Gmel.) Lye, Lidia 6: 25 2003. (Syn: Isolepis ambigua Zoll. [Invalid]; Isolepis juncoides Miq.; Isolepis mesantha Nees [Invalid]; Isolepis oryzetorum Steud.; Schoenoplectiella lateriflora subsp. lateriflora ; Schoenoplectus lateriflorus (J.F.Gmel.) Lye; Schoenoplectus oryzetorum (Steud.) V.I.Krecz.; Schoenoplectus supinus subsp. lateriflorus (J.F.Gmel.) Soják; Schoenoplectus supinus var. lateriflorus (J.F.Gmel.) T.Koyama; Schoenoplectus supinus subsp. lateriflorus (J.F. Gmel.) T. Koyama; Scirpus erectogracilis Hayata; Scirpus lateriflorus J.F.Gmel.; Scirpus oryzetorum (Steud.) Ohwi; Scirpus supinus var. lateriflorus (J.F.Gmel.) T.Koyama); . Trop. & Subtrop. Old World to N. Australia (from WCSP) . Erect, non-rhizomatous annual herbs, 10-40 cm tall; culms tufted, smooth. Leaves reduced to bladeless sheaths; sheaths 2-3, 4-12 cm long, membranous, mouth truncate. Inflorescence pseudolateral head like or corymbose, upto 4 short rays, 1-2 cm long; bracts 1-2, lower one much exceeding the inflorescence, look like as the continuation of the stem, lower bract if present very short. Spikelets 5-8 x 2-3 mm, oblong-acute, straw-coloured; rachilla persistent, not winged. Glumes spiral, 1.5-2.5 x 1.5-2 mm, ovate-acute, mucronate, keeled, 3-nerved, margins hyaline. Hypogynous bristles absent. Stamens 3; anthers c. 0.5 mm, connective bristly at top. Style c. 0.5 mm; stigma 3, as long as the style. Nuts 1-1.5 x 1 mm, obovoid, trigonous, apiculate, transversely wrinkled, black. Flowering and fruiting: August-December Marshy areas, paddy fields and stagnant pools Paleotropics (Attributions- Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi from India Biodiversity Portal) .
Schoenoplectus sedge for ID :: May MK003 : 7 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (8) Please help me to identify this Cyperaceae member. Its found in wetland plains. The height varies from proximity to water (taller on shores and shorter away from shore). Habitat: wetland (marshy ground near a pond) Height: 15-25 cm Inflorescence: 2.5 cm long Location: Kancheepuram dist., TN Alt.: 15 m asl Date: 09 May 2015 Time: 10:00 AM It can be Schoenoplectus juncoides, but I need a specimen to confirm the identity. I think Scirpus lateriflorus.. … may be correct. But I need a specimen to confirm the identity. In Cyperaceae, often image of the plant is not enough for correct identification.
here are the close images of S. lateriflorus and S. juncoides spikelet.. It will help you… Attachments(2) Nepali name : पानी मोथे Paanee Mothe
. References: An Excursion Flora of Central Tamilnadu, India By K. M. Matthew (1995- Details) |
Schoenoplectiella lateriflora
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