Fimbristylis sieberiana

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Fimbristylis sieberiana

Distribution

Africa present, Asia present, Asia-Tropical: Philippines (Philippines present), Australasia: Queensland (Queensland present), Buayan present, Cotabato Prov present, Erythraea present, Lesser Sunda Is present, Madagascar present, Mauritius present, Mindanao present, S. Africa present, Timor present, from Syria through Arabia and Persia to India present, tropical Australia present
Africa (Erythraea, S. Africa, Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion), Asia (from Syria through Arabia and Persia to India), tropical Australia (Queensland); in Malesia very rare, only a few times collected in the Lesser Sunda Is.: Timor (LESCHENAULT; also recently collected near Tjamplong and Dili); Philippines (Mindanao, Cotabato Prov.: Buayan).

Notes

referred F. sieberiana to the synonymy of F. ferruginea, from which it is, however, clearly distinct.

Citation

CHERMEZ. 1937 – In: Humbert, Fl. Madag. fam. 29: 181
STEUD. 1855 – In: Syn.: 118
KERN 1955 – In: Blumea: 131
DECNE 1835: Descr. Herb. Timor.: 34
Miq. 1856 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 326