Fimbristylis polytrichoides
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Description
Perennial (always?), forming dense tufts, glabrous (except for the ligule), glaucescent.
Leaves half as long to as long as the stems, setaceous, wiry, obtusish, complicate-canaliculate, smooth, with obliquely truncate, ferrugineous sheaths, ½-1 mm wide;
Inflorescence often consisting of a single, terminal or pseudo-lateral spikelet, more rarely 1 or 2 lateral spikelets added.
Stamens 1-2;
Distribution
Asia present, Asia-Tropical: Jawa (Jawa present); Malaya (Peninsular Malaysia present); New Guinea present; Philippines (Philippines present); Sumatera (Sumatera present), Australasia, Kedah present, Lumut Dindings present, Luzon present, Madura present, Merauke present, P. Langkawi present, P. Penang present, Pahang present, Panay present, Perak present, Port Moresby present, Selangor present, Tropical Africa present
Tropical Africa, Asia, and Australia; in Malesia: Malay Peninsula (Kedah: P. Langkawi; Perak: Lumut Dindings; Pahang; Selangor; P. Penang), Sumatra, Java (along N. coast), Madura, Philippines (Luzon, Panay), New Guinea (Merauke, Port Moresby).
Citation
Miq. 1856 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 316
Miq. 1856 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 297
Clarke 1893 – In: Fl. Br. Ind.: 632
R.BR. 1949 – In: Bekn. Fl. Java, (em. ed.): fam. 246, p. 20
BOECK. 1890 – In: Cyp. nov.: 39
Clarke 1907 – In: Philip. J. Sc.: Bot. 92
Koord. 1911 – In: Exk. Fl. Java: 198
Ridl. 1925 – In: Fl. Mal. Pen.: 154
Miq. 1856 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 315
STEUD. 1855 – In: Syn.: 72
KUNTH 1837 – In: En.: 221
VAHL 1806 – In: En.: 248
Ridl. 1907 – In: Mat. Fl. Mal. Pen. (Monoc.): 90
R.BR. 1909: Ill. Cyp.: t. 40 f. 8-9
CAMUS 1912: p. 96. – In: Fl. Gén. I.-C.: f. 13, 9
BACK. 1928: Onkr. Suiker: 159: t. 164
STEUD. 1855 – In: Syn.: 106
Merr. 1923 – In: En. Philip.: 125
KERN 1968 – In: Back. & Bakh.f., Fl. Java 3: 465
Benth. 1878 – In: Fl. Austr.: 304
R.BR. 1901 – In: Bot. Tidsskr.: 88