Bulbostylis thouarsii
Also known as: Bulbostylis puberula (Kunth) C.B.Clarke +6 more
- Bulbostylis puberula (Kunth) C.B.Clarke
- Bulbostylis puberula var. gracilis C.E.C.Fisch.
- Bulbostylis thouarsii var. gracilis (C.E.C.Fisch.) V.P.Prasad
- Isolepis puberula Kunth
- Isolepis sieberi Schrad.
- Scirpus thouarsii Roem. & Schult.
- Stenophyllus puberulus (Kunth) Killip
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Bulbostylis thouarsii is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, Cameroon, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Myanmar, Réunion, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam, Zaïre
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Chagos Archipelago, Japan