Gahnia javanica
Also known as: Gahnia castanea Ridl. +14 more
- Gahnia castanea Ridl.
- Gahnia javanica f. borneensis Benl
- Gahnia javanica f. sinensis Benl
- Gahnia javanica f. sumatrensis Benl
- Gahnia javanica subsp. borneensis Benl
- Gahnia javanica subsp. paupercula Kük.
- Gahnia javanica subsp. philippinensis Benl
- Gahnia javanica subsp. sinensis Benl
- Gahnia javanica subsp. subcapitata Kük. ex Benl
- Gahnia javanica subsp. sumatrensis Benl
- Gahnia javanica var. paupercula Kük.
- Gahnia javanica var. philippinensis Benl
- Phacellanthus multiflorus Steud.
- Schoenus hasskarlii Steud.
- Syziganthus multiflorus (Steud.) Steud.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Gahnia javanica is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, China South-Central, Jawa, Malaya, New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Vietnam