✿Cyperaceae · Cyperus
Cyperus paniceus
Herboutdoor
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh & more
- Flowering
- August-November
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Cyperus paniceus
- Genus
- Cyperus
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Degraded forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Malesia
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-November
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (LC)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Cyperaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Golden-brownrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Spike
- Fruit
- Achene
Characters marked “recorded” are for Cyperus paniceus itself; the rest are typical of the Cyperaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Cyperus paniceus
Cyperus paniceus is a herb in the Cyperaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and 2 other states. It grows in degraded forests. Flowering and fruiting run from August to November.
Botanical family
Cyperaceae
Sedge family
Cyperus paniceus belongs to the Cyperaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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