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Fimbristylis acuminata

Pointed Fimbristylis
Also known as: Eleogiton scabra (Roxb.) A.Dietr. +5 more
  • Eleogiton scabra (Roxb.) A.Dietr.
  • Fimbristylis acuminata subsp. minor Nees ex Boeckeler
  • Fimbristylis acuminata subsp. pumila Nees
  • Fimbristylis nutans subsp. minor Camus
  • Fimbristylis nutans var. minor E.G.Camus
  • Iria acuminata (Vahl) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.

Fimbristylis acuminata (commonly known as Pointed Fimbristylis) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant within the Cyperaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Nansei-shoto, New Guinea, Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Western Australia

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