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Fimbristylis ferruginea

(L.) Vahl (1805)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Poales Family: Cyperaceae Genus: Fimbristylis

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Description

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Synonyms (43)

Campylostachys abbreviata E.Mey. (1843)
Eleocharis juncoides Schult. (1824)
Fimbristylis andamandica Kurz (1870)
Fimbristylis arvensis (Retz.) Vahl (1805)
Fimbristylis brevifolia R.Br. (1810)
Fimbristylis ciliata C.B.Clarke ex Drobow (1923)
Fimbristylis compressa Roem. & Schult. (1817)
Fimbristylis cyrtophylla Miq. (1856)
Fimbristylis ferruginea f. decomposita Domin (1915)
Fimbristylis ferruginea subsp. sieberiana (Kunth) Lye (1982)
Fimbristylis ferruginea var. compacta Kük. (1926)
Fimbristylis ferruginea var. foliata Benth. (1878)
Fimbristylis ferruginea var. sieberiana (Kunth) Boeckeler (1871)
Fimbristylis ferruginea var. typica Domin (1915)
Fimbristylis leiocarpa Miq. (1865)
Fimbristylis lomentocarpa Hochst. ex A.Rich. (1850)
Fimbristylis marginata Labill. (1824)
Fimbristylis mauritiana Tausch ex C.Presl (1828)
Fimbristylis ochreata Boeckeler (1858)
Fimbristylis paucispicata F.Muell. (1859)
Fimbristylis roxburghii A.Dietr. (1833)
Fimbristylis sieberiana Kunth (1837)
Fimbristylis spadicea var. ferruginea (L.) Alph.Wood (1861)
Fimbristylis stans Rich. ex Spreng. (1813)
Fimbristylis sublateralis Steud. (1855)
Fimbristylis trispicata Steud. (1855)
Iria ferruginea (L.) Kuntze (1891)
Isolepis ferruginea (L.) Schltdl. & Cham. (1831)
Schoenus polymorphus Rottb. (1773)
Scirpus arvensis Retz. (1786)
Scirpus bonariensis Poir. (1805)
Scirpus brevifolius Poir. (1817)
Scirpus cinereofuscus Willd. ex Kunth (1837)
Scirpus debilis Lam. (1791)
Scirpus ferrugineus L. (1753)
Scirpus ferrugineus var. debilis (Lam.) Poir. (1804)
Scirpus globulosus Roxb. (1820)
Scirpus habessinicus Ehrenb. ex Boeckeler (1871)
Scirpus miliaceus Thunb. (1784)
Scirpus pallescens Willd. ex Kunth (1837)
Scirpus stans Ham. (1825)
Scirpus tranquebariensis Roth (1806)
Scirpus tristachyos Roxb. (1820)

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Naturalized

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O'ahu Naturalized

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Enum. Pl. Obs. 2: 291 (1805)

Other References

Strong & Wagner 1997:44 (NEWNAT/O, KEY, DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Fimbristylis ferruginea Kahuku; Punahoolapa Marsh Growing in wetland. Preserved_Specimen Engilis Jr., A. 9224 Oahu BISH 1992-06-11
2 Fimbristylis ferruginea James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge, Kahuku, Oahu Growing in pond #1, large area, in black mucky soil and into 1-3 inches of water. Preserved_Specimen Tall thin spikey, sreading to clumping; infloresescence brown spikelets, light yellow stigmas. Crago, L.M. 2005073 Oahu BISH 2005-03-01
3 Fimbristylis ferruginea Punahouolapa pond Preserved_Specimen Woodside, D. Oahu BISH 1990-07-24
4 Fimbristylis ferruginea Kahuku, James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge, Kii Unit Covering ca. 135 square meters of wetland impoundment area called F Mauka., following implementation of moist soil management techniques instead of outplanting to encourage native wetland plant revegetation. Associated taxa: Pluchea, Bolboschoenus, Cyperus polystachyos. Preserved_Specimen Silbernagle, M. Oahu BISH 2002-08-21
5 Fimbristylis ferruginea Kahuku; near Kuilima (Punahoolapa Marsh), north edge of the marsh.wing gazebo Preserved_Specimen Small sedge. Whistler, W.A. Oahu BISH 1984-10-01
6 Fimbristylis ferruginea Kahuku; James Campbell National Wildlife Center, vicinity of bird-viewing gazebo Growing in saturated soil w/Paspalum vaginatum, Bolboschoenus. Preserved_Specimen Small sedge. Imada, C. 9227 Oahu BISH 1992-04-05
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