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Fimbristylis aphylla

Also known as: Fimbristylis aphylla var. aphylla +8 more
  • Fimbristylis aphylla var. aphylla
  • Fimbristylis aphylla var. gracilis Tang & F.T.Wang
  • Fimbristylis globulosa var. aphylla (Steud.) Miq.
  • Fimbristylis quadrangularis var. crassa C.B.Clarke
  • Fimbristylis quinquangularis var. crassa C.B.Clarke
  • Fimbristylis quinquangularis var. testui (Cherm.) Robyns & Tournay
  • Fimbristylis testui Cherm.
  • Fimbristylis vanderystii De Wild.
  • Fimbristylis vanderystii DeWild.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Fimbristylis aphylla is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Fimbristylis is notably large, comprising more than 300 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Burundi, Central African Republic, China South-Central, Congo, Ghana, Guinea, India, Jawa, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Mozambique, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam, Zambia, Zaïre

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