Location: Thanjavur dist., TN
Date: 12 Feb 2014
Alt.: 40 m asl

On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 7:09 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> Please help me in identifying this sedge commonly seen in wetlands of
> north-eastern Tamil Nadu. I don't have clear photos of the plant. Is this a
> Cyperaceae?
>
> Plant: can grow up to 1-1.5 m; have internodes at intervals of 10-15 cm
> Habitat: muddy wetlands
>
> Tamil Name: Thakkai
> Use: since the rachis/stems float in water, used in fishing Anglers
>
> --
> Muthu Karthick, N
> Care Earth Trust
> #15, second main road,
> Thillai ganga nagar,
> Chennai - 600 061
> Mob: 0091 96268 33911
>



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Muthu Karthick, N
Care Earth Trust
#15, second main road,
Thillai ganga nagar,
Chennai - 600 061
Mob: 0091 96268 33911

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