Thank you Madam for the ID of this grass like plant. Now, i understand it's not a true grass.
Regards, Surajit Koley On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 2:07 PM, Chitra Shanker <[email protected]>wrote: > 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. 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Khan >> Dept. of Botany >> M. J. College, >> Jalgaon, Maharashtra. >> >> > > > -- > Dr. Chitra Shanker > Sr. Scientist (Entomology) > Directorate of Rice Research, > Rajendranagar, Hyderabad -500030 > > >

