About Jointed Sedge
Jointed Sedge (Schoenoplectiella articulata) 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 fallow fields and grasslands. It occurs across Tropical Asia from India, Sri Lanka, China, Malaysia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during June-April.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Schoenoplectiella articulata
- Genus
- Schoenoplectiella
- Family
- CYPERACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Wet fallow fields and grasslands
- Distribution
- Tropical Asia from India, Sri Lanka, China, Malaysia
- Flowering & fruiting
- June-April
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Kannada
- ಗುಂಡುತುಂಗೆಹುಲ್ಲು Gundu tunge hullu
- Malayalam
- ചെ Chelli
Botanical family
Cyperaceae
Sedge family
Jointed Sedge belongs to the Cyperaceae family.
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