Sir, I do not know how to identify a *Rhynchospora*. Found two species reported from India, there may be more -
1. http://plants.jstor.org/specimen/g00191929 2. http://plants.jstor.org/specimen/g00034304 Couldn't find description of *Rhynchospora wightiana* Found description of *R. rubra* - http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200026926 and pics, like - http://florafnq.wordpress.com/2011/03/27/rhynchospora-rubra-cyperaceae/ Thank you, Regards, surajit On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 2:08 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > ... could it be* Rhynchospora wightiana* (family: Cyperaceae) ? > Regards. > Dinesh > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: renee vyas Vyas <[email protected]> > Date: 24 November 2012 16:18 > Subject: [efloraofindia:138983] Plant to ID : 24112012 : RV 3 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Hi, > > I have found this grass growing in a small patch in the water logging area > of my wadi, about 1 an 1/2 feet tall. Picture was taken on 3rd Oct,12, > please help to Id it. > > regards, > > Renee > > -- > > > > > > > -- > 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 2015 members & > 1,39,500 messages on 30/11/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 7500 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > --

