Fimbristylis subbispicata




Family Cyperaceae
Scientific name Fimbristylis subbispicata Nees et Meyen
Synonyms Fimbristylis bispicata Nees; Fimbristylis crassipes Palla; Fimbristylis gynophora C. B. Clarke; Fimbristylis japonica Siebold & Zuccarini; Fimbristylis tristachya R. Brown var subbispicata (Nees & Meyen) T. Koyama
Common name (Japanese common mame) yama-i (ヤマイ, 山藺 [meaning: mountain rush])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa
(Other nations) Korea, China, Taiwan, Nepal, India
Habitat Swamp
Chromosomal number 2n=10
Description Plants culms 15-50cm tall. Leaves ca. 1mm wide. Flowers single spikelet (merly 2-3 spikelets) in an inflorescence, short bract, spikelets 8-25mm long and 4-6mm wide, flowering in August to October. Fruits 1-1.25mm long. Perennial plants.
Reference Synergistic herbicidal compositions (US Patent 4047929/1977)
Pyridazine pesticides (US Patent 4067723/1978)
Herbicidal substituted triazolinones (US Patent 5441924/1995)
Herbicidal sulphonylaminocarbonyltriazolinones having two substituents bonded via oxygen (US Patent 5488028/1996)
Synergistic herbicidal mixtures (US Patent 6013605/2000)
Herbicidal or fungicidal sulphonylaminocarbonyltriazolinones with halogenated alk(en)oxy substituents (US Patent 6121204/2000)
Selective herbicides based on a substituted phenyl sulfonyl amino carbonyl triazolinone (US Patent 6395684/2002)
Herbicidal compositions (US Patent 6743753/2004)



September 2007
at lowland swamp



August 2007
at lowland swamp
August 2007
at lowland swamp
August 2007
at lowland swamp