Kyllinga gracillima




Family Cyperaceae
Scientific name Kyllinga gracillima Miquel
Synonyms Cyperus brevifolioides Thieret & Delahoussaye; Cyperus brevifolius Rottbøll var. leiolepis (Franchet & Savatier) T. Koyama; Kyllinga brevifolia Rottbøll subsp. leiolepis (Franchet & Savatier) T. Koyama; Kyllinga brevifolia Rottbøll var. gracillima (Miquel) Kükenthal; Kyllinga brevifolia Rottbøll var. leiolepis (Franchet & Savatier) H. Hara; Kyllinga brevifolioides (Thieret & Delahoussaye) G. Tucker; Kyllinga monocephala Rottbøll var. leiolepis Franchet & Savatier
Common name (Japanese common name) hime-kugu [dwarf mosquito net hanging weed]
(English common name) Asiatic greenhead sedge, pasture spikesedge
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) Russia (Faer East), Korea, China, Nepal
Chromosomal number 2n=120
Description Plants culms 5-20cm. Flowers pale green spikelets 3-3.5mm, flowering in July to October. Perennial plants..
Reference Kyllinga gracillima Miq.
Kyllinga gracillima Miquel



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