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Taxon ID: 47,868 Total records: 39,143

Pycreus polystachyos

Classification

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

Taxonomy

Genus Pycreus Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species polystachyos 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 Rottb. P.Beauv. Country Distribution Myanmar
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: Pycreus polystachyos is a cosmopolitan species, found throughout the temperate and tropical world. Countries occurrence: Native: Algeria; American Samoa (American Samoa, American Samoa); Angola (Angola); Anguilla; Antigua and Barbuda; Argentina; Aruba; Australia; Bahamas; Barbados; Belize; Benin; Bermuda; Bhutan; Bolivia, Plurinational States of; Botswana; Brazil; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Canada; Cayman Islands; Chile; China; Colombia; Comoros; Congo, The Democratic Republic of the; Costa Rica; Côte dIvoire; Cuba; Dominica; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; Egypt (Egypt (African part)); El Salvador; Equatorial Guinea; Ethiopia; French Guiana; Gabon; Gambia; Ghana; Guatemala; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Guyana; Haiti; India (Assam, Kerala, Laccadive Is., Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal); Indonesia; Iraq; Israel; Italy (Italy (mainland)); Jamaica; Japan; Kenya; Korea, Republic of; Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Liberia; Libya; Madagascar; Malawi; Malaysia; Mauritius; Mexico; Morocco; Mozambique; Myanmar; Namibia; Nepal; Nicaragua; Niger; Nigeria; Pakistan; Palestinian Territory, Occupied; Panama; Peru; Philippines; Réunion; Senegal; Seychelles; Sierra Leone; South Africa; Spain (Spain (mainland)); Sri Lanka; Suriname; Tanzania, United Republic of; Thailand; Togo; Tunisia; Uganda; Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of; Viet Nam; Zambia; Zimbabwe Additional data: Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: It is a common species. Current Population Trend: Stable Additional data: Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: It is an annual or sometimes a perennial. It is found growing commonly in seasonally flooded places, damp places, in marshes, swamps, in rice fields, river banks and at the margins of pools. Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: Unknown Use and Trade [top] Use and Trade: This species is not in use. Threats [top] Major Threat(s): There are no major threats to this widespread plant. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: Pycreus polystachyos has no specific conservation measures. Citation: Rehel, S. 2013. Pycreus polystachyos. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T164195A19089068. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T164195A19089068.en. Downloaded on 01 December 2016. 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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Chlorocyperus polystachyus (Rottb.) Rikli  ¦   Pycreus polystachyos var. typicus Domin, nom. inval.  ¦  
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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan