Fimbristylis microcarya
Also known as: Fimbristylis autumnalis subsp. microcarya (F.Muell.) Kük. +5 more
- Fimbristylis autumnalis subsp. microcarya (F.Muell.) Kük.
- Fimbristylis autumnalis var. microcarya (F.Muell.) Kük.
- Fimbristylis complanata var. microcarya (F.Muell.) C.B.Clarke
- Fimbristylis microcarya subsp. microcarya
- Fimbristylis quinquangularis subsp. abludens Backer
- Iria microcarya (F.Muell.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Fimbristylis microcarya is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, and the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Fimbristylis, which contains over 300 distinct species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Northwestern Pacific, Papuasia, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burkina, Burundi, Caroline Is., East Himalaya, Gabon, Ghana, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Namibia, New Guinea, Nigeria, Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Sierra Leone, Taiwan, Togo, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Zambia
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