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Fuirena pubescens
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 | Fuirena | Reference | |
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| SubGenus | Vernacular Name | ||
| Species | pubescens | 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 | Poir. Kunth | Country Distribution | Myanmar |
| Citation | Description | Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Fuirena pubescens has a tropical and subtropical distribution, occurring in a few Mediterranean countries, possibly as an alien (The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 2010), throughout Africa, both north and south of the Sahara, the Indian Ocean islands, from the Middle East east through the Caucasus and much of the Indian Subcontinent east to China, Japan, Korean Peninsula, Taiwan, Thailand, Viet Nam, Java, the Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, Australia and many of the Pacific Ocean Islands.
In India it is known to occur in Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhay Pradesh (Tiwari and Maheshwari 1964), Maharasthra (Buldhana) (Lakshminarasimhan 1996), Punjab and Tamil Nadu (Coimbatore and Dindigul) (Extending to Himalayas and Western Ghats). It is endemic to southern western ghats and Palani hills (Ahmedullah and Nayar 1987, Bhargavan 1989, Cook 1996).
In the Arabian Peninsula occurs in Wadi Ahjar (al Ahjar) in Yemen (Wood 1997, Al Khulaidi in prep.), and in Saudi Arabia, where it has been recorded from Asir; Tannumah and 12 km south of An-Nimas on the Taif-Abha road (Chaudhary 2001).
In the Mediterranean region, it is present in Portugal, Spain, Corsica, Crete, Italy, Sardinia, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Morocco, Turkey, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya and Egypt.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Afghanistan; Algeria; Angola (Angola); Bangladesh; Benin; Bhutan; Botswana; Cambodia; Cameroon; Chad; Congo; Congo, The Democratic Republic of the; Côte dIvoire; Egypt; Ethiopia; France (Corsica); Ghana; India (Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Tamil Nadu); Indonesia; Iran, Islamic Republic of; Israel; Italy; Kenya; Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Lebanon; Lesotho; Madagascar; Malawi; Malaysia; Mali; Mauritius; Morocco; Myanmar; Nepal; Niger; Nigeria; Pakistan; Palestinian Territory, Occupied; Philippines; Portugal; Rwanda; Saudi Arabia; Singapore; South Africa; South Sudan; Spain; Sri Lanka; Sudan; Tanzania, United Republic of; Thailand; Timor-Leste; Togo; Tunisia; Uganda; Viet Nam; Yemen (North Yemen); Zambia
Lower elevation limit (metres): 1400
Upper elevation limit (metres): 2500
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Population [top]
Population: No population information of this species.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: It is a perennial plant, which grows in moist seasonally flooded areas, wet locations or swampy places, water logged marshes and rice fields (Cook 1996).
Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater
Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: Yes
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: This species is not in use.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): No major threats have been reported for the species.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions:
No conservation actions are known to be in place or needed for this species.
Citation: Kumar, B. 2013. Fuirena pubescens. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T164041A19068100. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T164041A19068100.en. Downloaded on 16 May 2016.
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Carex pubescens Poir. ¦ Isolepis pubescens (Poir.) Roem. & Schult. ¦ Scirpus pubescens (Poir.) Lam. ¦ |
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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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