Angled-Stem Fimbry

Fimbristylis tetragona

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About Angled-Stem Fimbry

Angled-Stem Fimbry (Fimbristylis tetragona) is a herb belonging to the Cyperaceae family (Sedge family). Members of this family are generally characterised by 3-ranked narrow linear leaves, spikelet clusters flower clusters, achene fruit. It is typically found in wet and moist paddy fields. Native to Tropical Asia, Australia, it is distributed across India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, China, Formosa, Tropical Australia, Malaysia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-February. Its conservation status has been assessed as Least Concern (LC).

Plant Details

Scientific name
Fimbristylis tetragona
Genus
Fimbristylis
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Wet and moist paddy fields
Native to
Tropical Asia, Australia
Distribution
India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, China, Formosa, Tropical Australia, Malaysia
Flowering & fruiting
August-February
Conservation status
Least Concern (LC)
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Botanical family

Cyperaceae

Sedge family

Angled-Stem Fimbry belongs to the Cyperaceae family.

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