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Fimbristylis consanguinea
Country
| Country | Myanmar |
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| Continent Ocean | Asia |
Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae (COL) |
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| Phylum | Tracheophyta (COL) |
| Class | Liliopsida (COL) |
| Order | Poales (COL) |
| Family | Cyperaceae (COL) |
Taxonomy
| Genus | Fimbristylis | Reference | |
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| SubGenus | Vernacular Name | ||
| Species | consanguinea | IUCN Threat Status-Year | Least Concern, 2013 |
| SubSpecies | Nat'l Threat Status-Year | Not Evaluated, 2000 | |
| Infraspecies | Reason for Change | ||
| Infraspecies Rank | CITES | ||
| Taxonomic Group | Plants | Native Status | Native |
| Scientific Name Author | Kunth | Country Distribution | Myanmar |
| Citation | Description | Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: The species is distributed in South Africa, Madagascar and tropical Asia.
In India, collections are made for this species from Agstyamala Peak (at 1600 m) in Thirunelveli in Tamil Nadu (Madras Herbaria 24 November 2010). The species is also present in Andhra Pradesh (Pullaiah and Karuppusamy 2008).
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Bangladesh; Cambodia; China (Yunnan); India (Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu); Indonesia (Jawa); Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Madagascar; Malaysia; Myanmar; Nepal; Singapore; South Africa; Sri Lanka; Thailand; Timor-Leste; Viet Nam
Lower elevation limit (metres): 1200
Upper elevation limit (metres): 2300
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Population [top]
Population: It is a very rare species in India. In Sri Lanka, it is locally abundant in wet "Patana" grasslands (Dassanayake and Fosberg 1985). No information is available on its remaining global distribution.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
?Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: It is a perennial, found in wet grasslands, swamps, swinging bogs, swampy lake margins. It is often dominant and forms large clumps (Cook 1996). Also seen in wet grasslands at high altitudes. In Sri Lanka, it is locally abundant in wet "Patana" grasslands at altitudes between 1800 and 2500 m (Dassanayake and Fosberg 1985).
Systems: Freshwater
Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: No
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: There is no reported use of the species.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): There are no identified threats to the species.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: There is no conservation measures currently in place for the species. In India, studies on its distribution, population and ecology are essential.
Citation: Anitha, K. 2013. Fimbristylis consanguinea. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T177047A7367835. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T177047A7367835.en. Downloaded on 16 May 2016.
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| Individual Count | 0 | GML Features | |
| Observerd Individual Count | 0 | Notes |
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Additional Info
Synonyms To Manage Synonyms for Fimbristylis consanguinea, click this link: Synonyms. |
Fimbristylis complanata var. kraussiana C.B.Clarke ¦ Fimbristylis connectens Thwaites ¦ Fimbristylis horsfieldii C.B.Clarke ¦ Fimbristylis kraussian Hochst. ex Hook.f. ¦ Iria consanguinea (Kunth) Kuntze ¦ |
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Species Record Details Encoded By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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Species Record Updated By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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