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Cyperus membranaceus

Also known as: Cyperus nitens var. membranaceus (Vahl) Boeckeler +7 more
  • Cyperus nitens var. membranaceus (Vahl) Boeckeler
  • Cyperus pumilus f. membranaceus (Vahl) C.B.Clarke
  • Cyperus pumilus var. membranaceus (Vahl) C.B.Clarke
  • Cyperus pumilus var. membranaceus (Vahl) Kük.
  • Pycreus membranaceus (Vahl) Govind.
  • Pycreus pumilus subsp. membranaceus (Vahl) T.Koyama
  • Pycreus pumilus var. membranaceus (Vahl) Karthik.
  • Pycreus similinervulosus Govind.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Cyperus membranaceus is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Cyperus, which contains over 950 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand

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