Cyperaceae
Fimbristylis
Fimbristylis quinquangularis

Fimbristylis quinquangularis subsp. quinquangularis

This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Tropical Africa, Iraq to Tropical & Subtropical Asia and N. Australia. It is an annual or perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Comoros, Congo, East Himalaya, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Hainan, India, Iraq, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malawi, Maluku, Mauritania, Mauritius, Nepal, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Northern Territory, Ogasawara-shoto, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Queensland, Réunion, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Zambia, Zaïre

Introduced into:

Fiji, French Guiana, Guyana, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Society Is., Suriname, Tennessee, Venezuela, Windward Is.

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.
  • Browning, J. & al. (2020). Flora Zambesiaca 14: 1-455. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hoenselaar, K., Verdcourt, B. & Beentje, H. (2010). Cyperaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-466.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.
  • Browning, J. & al. (2020). Flora Zambesiaca 14: 1-455. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Brundu, G. & Camarda, I. (2013). The Flora of Chad: a checklist and brief analysis. PhytoKeys 23: 1-18.
  • Brunel, J.F., Hiepo, P. & Scholz, H. (eds.) (1984). Flore Analytique du Togo Phanérogames: 1-751. GTZ, Eschborn.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Edwards, S., Demissew, S., & Hedberg, I. (eds.) (1997). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 6: i-xxviii, 1-586. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  • Hoenselaar, K., Verdcourt, B. & Beentje, H. (2010). Cyperaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-466.
  • Jones, M. (1991). A checklist of Gambian plants: 1-33. Michael Jones, The Gambia College.
  • Lisowski, S. (2009). Flore (Angiospermes) de la République de Guinée. Scripta Botanica Belgica 41: 1-517.
  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Pandey, R.P. (2009). Floristic diversity of Ferrargunj forest area in South Andaman. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 33: 747-768.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Rothrock, P.E. (2009). Sedges of Indiana and adjacent states: the non-Carex species: 1-271. Indiana Academy of Sciences.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 1996 Parnell [95-639], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467759 No
Aug 1, 1996 Parnell [95-427], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467760 No
Jan 1, 1977 Larsen, K. [32942], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467727 No
Jan 1, 1977 Larsen, K. [34171], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467736 No
Jan 1, 1977 Charoenphoi, C. [3864], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467728 No
Jan 1, 1977 Larsen, K. [30995], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467729 No
Jan 1, 1961 Kerr, A.F.G. [10712], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467733 No
Jan 1, 1961 Hoed, G.den [149], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467734 No
Jul 19, 1953 Marcan, A. [1718], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467723 No
Jul 19, 1953 Smith, H.M. [345], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467722 No
Noe, N. [196], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467720 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [19674], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467721 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [6721], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467726 No
Nur [4716], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467739 No
Nur [3554], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467740 No
Beusekom, C.F. van [1229], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467745 No
Heckman, C.W. [C-16], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467746 No
Chantaranothai, P. [1607], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467748 No
Chantaranothai, P. [90/266], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467750 No
Chantaranothai, P. [90/31], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467751 No
Chantaranothai, P. Middleton, D. [1427], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467754 No
Chantaranothai, P. Middleton, D. [906], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467755 No
Larsen, K. [2271], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467744 No
Chantaranothai, P. [90/31], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467757 No
Chantaranothai, P. [90/266], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467758 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [7230], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467724 No
Howard, A.J. [8], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467731 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [4517], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467738 No
Chantaranothai, P. [90/673], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467747 No
Shimizu, T. [7787], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467737 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [3742], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467742 No
Chantaranothai, P. Middleton, D. [1149], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467756 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [3797], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467743 No
Niyomdham, C. [1505], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467749 No
Howard, A.J. [8], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467730 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [1538B], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467732 No
Haniff [4716], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467725 No
Noe, N. [196], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467735 No
Middleton, D.J. [1381`], Thailand Fimbristylis miliacea K000467741 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0