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Taxon ID: 22,953 Total records: 39,143

Fimbristylis ovata

Classification

Kingdom Plantae (COL)
Phylum Tracheophyta (COL)
Class Liliopsida (COL)
Order Poales (COL)
Family Cyperaceae (COL)

Taxonomy

Genus Fimbristylis Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species ovata IUCN Threat Status-Year Least Concern, 2011
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 Burm.f. J.Kern Country Distribution Singapore
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: Fimbristylis ovata is distributed in the pantropics. In India it is reported from Andaman and Nicobar, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Gujarat, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal (Cook 1996, Verma 2001, Lakshminarasimhan 1996). Countries occurrence: Native: Angola (Angola); Argentina; Bahamas; Bangladesh; Belize; Benin; Bhutan; Bolivia, Plurinational States of; Brazil; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Cambodia; Cameroon; Cayman Islands; Chad; China (Yunnan); Colombia; Congo; Congo, The Democratic Republic of the; Costa Rica; Côte dIvoire; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; Ethiopia; Ghana; Guatemala; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; India (Andaman Is., Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Nicobar Is., Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh); Indonesia; Jamaica; Japan; Kenya; Korea, Republic of; Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Madagascar; Malaysia; Mexico; Mozambique; Myanmar; Nepal; Nicaragua; Nigeria; Pakistan; Panama; Paraguay; Philippines; Puerto Rico; Rwanda; Sierra Leone; Singapore; South Africa; South Sudan; Sri Lanka; Sudan; Taiwan, Province of China; Tanzania, United Republic of; Thailand; Timor-Leste; Togo; Trinidad and Tobago; Uganda; Uruguay; Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of; Viet Nam; Yemen; Zimbabwe Additional data: ? Upper elevation limit (metres): 1200 Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: It is a very common species. Current Population Trend: Stable Additional data: ? Population severely fragmented: No Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: It is often found in marshes, seasonally inundated areas, at the edges of pools, lakesides, and ditches (Cook 1996). Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: No Use and Trade [top] Use and Trade: This species is not in use. Threats [top] Major Threat(s): No species specific threats are reported. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: No conservation actions are in place or required. Citation: Kumar, B. 2011. Fimbristylis ovata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T176923A7331625. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T176923A7331625.en. Downloaded on 24 April 2017. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please provide us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided
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Synonyms


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Scirpus schoenoides Roxb., nom. illeg.  ¦   Scirpus monostachyus (L.) Kuntze  ¦   Iria monostachya (L.) Kuntze  ¦   Iria indica (Rich.) Schult.  ¦   Iria caribea Steud.  ¦   Fimbristylis monostachya (L.) Hassk.  ¦   Fimbristylis compressa Fern.-Vill.  ¦   Cyperus monostachyos L.  ¦   Cyperus indicus Rich.  ¦   Cyperus caribaeus Pers., nom. illeg.  ¦   Carex ovata Burm.f.  ¦   Abildgaardia rottboelliana Nees  ¦   Abildgaardia ovata (Burm.f.) Kral  ¦   Abildgaardia monostachya (L.) Vahl  ¦   Abildgaardia javanensis Gand.  ¦   Abildgaardia indica (Rich.) Nees  ¦   Abildgaardia compressa J.Presl & C.Presl  ¦   Xyris brasiliensis Spreng.  ¦  
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Species Record Details Encoded By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan
Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan