Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week
grasses, sedges and rushes
 Cyperaceae
* Rhynchospora wightiana * (Nees) Steud.
  *RIN-koh-SPOR-uh* -- from the Greek *rhynchus* (beak) and *spora* (seed)
... Dave's 
Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DRhynchospora&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzep_QAryl30iUFRqB0H1Bl7_hqrnA>
*WIGHT-ee-AY-na* -- named for Robert Wight, Scottish surgeon and botanist
in India ... Dave's
Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dwightiana&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcO8ro0g0VeVbIkwU14UCglucHkyg>

*commonly known as*: Wight's beak-sedge

*Distribution*: s India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Java, New Guinea

*References*: Flowers of
India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FWight%2527s%2520Beak-Sedge.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzexQkjUGiO4u0hH1PZvso9kRSoUgg>•
Sahyadri
Database<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwgbis.ces.iisc.ernet.in%2Fbiodiversity%2Fdatabase_new%2F%3Fq%3Dnode%2F13&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze2L8jXutbQhdDAIpDev2G0_5f35A>•
KEW<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.catalogueoflife.org%2Fannual-checklist%2Fshow_species_details.php%3Frecord_id%3D4918129&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcOD-Y6DlYE4ohr6rZWsu1x15937A>
  at
Yeoor Hills (part of Sanjay Gandhi National Park) on 30 AUG 09

[image: Rhynchospora
wightiana]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3870793081%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcatp2XSV1Jc1KUc55pSIbaJ0Czcg>
 Regards.
Dinesh

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