Many thanks Surajit ji. I am hoping many of us share their sightings of various species of *Kyllinga*. The pictures at the links are good; but familiarity with grasses and sedges is absolutely low - not yet able to grasp the differences.
Regards. Dinesh On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 7:43 PM, surajit koley <[email protected] > wrote: > I was trying to understand various *Kyllinga* mentioned by Dinesh Ji, > but....... :( > Descriptions can be read in Flora of British India - > > 1. > > http://ia600604.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?id=mobot21753000004381&itemPath=%2F12%2Fitems%2Fmobot21753000004381&server=ia600604.us.archive.org&page=n590_w277 > 2. > > http://ia600604.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?id=mobot21753000004381&itemPath=%2F12%2Fitems%2Fmobot21753000004381&server=ia600604.us.archive.org&page=n591_w290 > 3. > > http://ia700604.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?id=mobot21753000004381&itemPath=%2F12%2Fitems%2Fmobot21753000004381&server=ia700604.us.archive.org&page=n592_w277 > > *Kyllinga melanosperma* Nees herbarium - > http://www.europeana.eu/portal/search.html?query=title%3a%22Kyllinga+melanosperma+Nees%22&rows=12 > *Kyllinga squamulata* Thonn. ex Vahl pics - > http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=110660 > *Kyllinga bulbosa* P.Beauv. - > http://idao.cirad.fr/SpecieSheet?sheet=adventoi/especes/k/kylbu/kylbu_fr.html > > In our group we have posts of other two species. > > Thank you, > > Regards, > surajit > > > On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 4:19 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> Earlier at https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/HUoQO2C7JHQ/ >> _X1xUFdcT18J, one of my uploads has got the ID of *Kyllinga nemoralis*. >> The plant posted here looks a bit different in context of the >> inflorescence - please therefore validate the ID in this post. >> In the northern Konkan and Western Ghats of Maharashtra, we have at least >> following species of *Kyllinga* reported: >> >> 1. *K. brevifolia* >> 2. *K. bulbosa* >> 3. *K. nemoralis* >> 4. *K. melanosperma* >> 5. *K. squamulata* >> >> Reference (PDF) : The Gazetteer Department (Govt. of Maharashtra) - >> महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि >> वनसंपदा<http://cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/Vansampada/PDF/271-546.pdf> >> Very eager to see uploads of various species of *Kyllinga*. >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >> Date: 2 April 2013 23:49 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:150581] Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week :: >> Cyperaceae » Kyllinga nemoralis at Tungareshwar WLS :: 01 AUG 09 12:46 :: >> DV03 >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week >> grasses, sedges and rushes >> Cyperaceae >> * Kyllinga nemoralis * (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Dandy ex Hutch. & Dalziel >> *kil-LING-a* -- named for Peter Kylling, Danish botanist ... Dave's >> Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DKyllinga&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdlg-3aqyye9dg6AhMy1RYH2lCg7Q> >> *nem-or-RAY-lis* -- of woods or groves ... Dave's >> Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dnemoralis&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf7kavDGtaWjA-rh5ATPIJzILq3nQ> >> >> *commonly known as*: white-flowered kyllinga, white water sedge, >> whitehead spikesedge • *Hindi*: चूड़ाला churala, निर्बिसी nirbisi • * >> Kannada*: ಅನಂತ ಕೊಂದೆ ಹುಲ್ಲು anantha konde hullu, ನೀರವಿಷ ಮುಸ್ತೆ neervisha >> muste • *Malayalam*: മുത്തങ്ങ muttanna • *Manipuri*: কৌথুম kouthum • * >> Marathi*: निर्विषी nirvishi >> >> *Distribution*: tropical Africa, Pakistan, India, China to Japan, >> Malesia; naturalized in tropical Americas >> >> *References*: Flowers of >> India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FWhite%2520Water%2520Sedge.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcparNbYIJo92X39EFKqS7np3xfTA>• >> Flora >> of >> Pakistan<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.efloras.org%2Fflorataxon.aspx%3Fflora_id%3D5%26taxon_id%3D242101155&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze3QT5C3rI7LdrJKOQ9WzqJqxLQ4g>• >> Flora >> of >> China<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.efloras.org%2Fflorataxon.aspx%3Fflora_id%3D2%26taxon_id%3D242101155&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcnHzbfvXUDdhZguZWl5QlNQpeRyA>• >> NPGS >> / >> GRIN<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F402838&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdyHFK37PigVtSQGI6blxv0A1ZM6g> >> at >> Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary on 01 AUG 09 >> >> [image: Kyllinga >> nemoralis]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3777405871%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf4dscSRfmIs-uCEawiJZZasPfhIg> >> >> [image: Kyllinga >> nemoralis]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3777408201%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf6Pm6bsLhlN5sT5qA8rAkIt7m_2A> >> >> [image: Kyllinga >> nemoralis]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3777410219%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf-Gu24DwxCwpEDchJU0UoWSruf_Q> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> -- >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. 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