Cyperacea are really not grasses but sedges and this one does look like Fimbristylis sp chitra
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 12:42 PM, tanveer khan <[email protected]>wrote: > It is *Fimbristylis *and species may be *F. bisumbilata > * > > On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 12:20 AM, surajit koley < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes, Giby Sir, yet we call it grass. >> >> However, tried to sort out the identifying characters of the genera of >> this family at - >> http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-Bio06Tuat01-t1-body-d5.html, >> but failed. >> >> Would you please tell me how to differentiate the two genera >> superficially, Cyprus and Fimbristylis. >> >> Regards, >> >> Surajit Koley >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 12:14 AM, Giby Kuriakose < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> It comes under the family Cyperaceae >>> >>> Regards >>> Giby >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 14 June 2012 23:57, surajit koley <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Thank you Giby Sir for the genus ID. >>>> >>>> I will use the ID, *Fimbristylis* sp. for this grass. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> Surajit Koley >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 11:45 PM, Giby Kuriakose < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Species of *Fimbristylis*, I guess. Need specimen to id the species. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Regards >>>>> Giby >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 14 June 2012 23:36, surajit koley <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Dear Garg Sir, >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you once again for resurfacing the post. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Surajit Koley >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 4:51 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>>>>> From: surajit koley <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Date: 2 June 2012 22:01 >>>>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:118355] Cyperus sp. ? from Hooghly >>>>>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sir / Madam, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Found this small patch of grass beside a small ditch inside an >>>>>>> uncultivated land. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - is it *Cyperus* sp. ? - >>>>>>> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=109010 >>>>>>> - if yes, is it *Cyperus rotundus* L. ? - >>>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyperus_rotundus >>>>>>> - again, if yes, is it *Cyperus rotundus* L. subsp. *tuberosus* ? >>>>>>> - >>>>>>> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200026719 >>>>>>> - should we leave it simply as *Cyperus* sp. ? >>>>>>> - related link - >>>>>>> http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-238366 >>>>>>> - another link - >>>>>>> http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200026713 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Species : UNKNOWN >>>>>>> Habit & Habitat : wild herb, approx 8 to 10 inches height, >>>>>>> uncultivated land >>>>>>> Date : 21-05-12, 12.42 p.m. >>>>>>> Place : Gobra (Hooghly) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you & Regards, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Surajit Koley >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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. You can also >>>>>>> use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with >>>>>>> each image. >>>>>>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>>>>>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >>>>>>> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1870 >>>>>>> members & 1,18,000 messages on 31/5/12) or Efloraofindia website: >>>>>>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species >>>>>>> database of more than 6500 species). >>>>>>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds >>>>>>> of India'. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD >>>>> Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), >>>>> Royal Enclave, >>>>> Jakkur Post, Srirampura >>>>> Bangalore- 560064 >>>>> India >>>>> Phone - +91 9448714856 +919947109987 (Mobile) >>>>> visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD >>> Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), >>> Royal Enclave, >>> Jakkur Post, Srirampura >>> Bangalore- 560064 >>> India >>> Phone - +91 9448714856 +919947109987 (Mobile) >>> visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby >>> >> >> > > > -- > Dr. Tanveer A. Khan > Dept. of Botany > M. J. College, > Jalgaon, Maharashtra. > > -- Dr. Chitra Shanker Sr. Scientist (Entomology) Directorate of Rice Research, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad -500030
