Fimbristylis insignis
Also known as: Fimbristylis petrogena Ohwi +2 more
- Fimbristylis petrogena Ohwi
- Fimbristylis thwaitesii Boeckeler
- Iria insignis (Thwaites) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia, Fimbristylis insignis is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, Cambodia, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Laos, Malaya, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Thailand, Vietnam