Fimbristylis dichotoma in Genus Fimbristylis

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Internal ID	UUID643ffaa717b6d288064103
Scientific name	Fimbristylis dichotoma
Authority	(L.) Vahl
First published in	Enum. Pl. Obs. 2: 287 (1805)

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Common products:
No specific commercial, craft, industrial, or food products are documented for Fimbristylis dichotoma; it is a widespread weed of agricultural and ruderal habitats.

Industrial and craft applications:
No documented industrial or craft uses are recorded.

Food and beverages (non-medicinal):
No edible uses or food products are documented.

Colorants and tanning:
No dye, tannin, or ink uses are documented.

Wood and fiber:
No timber, pulp, or fiber uses are documented.

Fragrance and cosmetics:
No fragrance or cosmetic applications are documented.

Properties relevant to use:
No specific physical/chemical properties relevant to economic use are documented in reliable sources.

Standards and regulation:
No plant-specific standards or regulatory frameworks are recorded.

Sustainability and sourcing:
No sustainability or sourcing practices are documented; it is treated as a weed in managed systems.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name	Authority	First published in
Fimbristylis dichotoma f. dichotoma	(L.) Vahl	The Journal of Japanese Botany 14 1938
Cyperus annuus	Willd. ex Kunth	Enum. Pl. 2: 233 (1837)
Eleocharis dichotoma	H.Karst.	Deut. Fl. : 353 (1881)
Fimbristylis affinis	Hook. & Arn.	Bot. Beechey Voy. : 72 (1832)
Fimbristylis annua var. paucispiculata	Blatt. & McCann	J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 37: 544. 1934
Fimbristylis annua var. pseudoferruginea	Kük.	Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 59: 5. 1924
Fimbristylis brevifolia	Wall. ex Roem. & Schult.	Mant. 2: 54 (1824)
Fimbristylis carinata	Nees	Linnaea 9: 290 (1834)
Fimbristylis dichotoma f. annua	(All.) Ohwi	Mem. Coll. Sci. Kyoto Imp. Univ., Ser. B, Biol. 18(1): 81 1944
Fimbristylis dichotoma var. annua	(All.) T.Koyama	J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 8: 111 1961
Fimbristylis dichotoma var. tashiroana	(Ohwi) Ohwi	J. Jap. Bot. 14: 578. 1938
Fimbristylis diphylla var. floribunda	Miq.	Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 144 1865
Fimbristylis diphylla var. laxa	E.G.Camus	Fl. Indo-Chine 7: 104. 1912
Fimbristylis diphylla var. nilagirica	C.B.Clarke	Fl. Brit. India 6: 637 1893
Fimbristylis diphylla var. paucispiculata	Cherm.	Bull. Soc. Bot. France 68: 418. 1921
Fimbristylis obtusifolia	Kunth	Enum. Pl. 2: 240 (1837)
Fimbristylis royeniana	Nees	Contributions to the Botany of India 1834
Iria stricta	Kuntze	Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 753. 1891 [5 Nov 1891] as Iriha
Isolepis dichotoma	Kunth	Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 223 (1816)
Scirpus annuus	All.	Fl. Pedem. ii. 277. 1785
Scirpus brevifolius	Roxb.	Hort. Bengal. [81]; Fl. Ind. i. 229.
Scirpus candelabrum	Willd. ex Kunth	Enum. Pl. 2: 232 (1837)
Scirpus dichotomus	L.	Sp. Pl. : 50 (1753)
Scirpus elongatus	Poir.	Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] Suppl. 5. 99. 1817 [1 Nov 1817]
Scirpus glomeratus	Roxb.	Fl. Ind. 1: 244 (1820)
Scirpus miliaceus	Roxb.	Fl. Ind. 1: 231 (1820)
Scirpus parviflorus	Poir.	Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] Suppl. 5. 99. 1817 [1 Nov 1817]
Scirpus pubescens	Pers.	Syn. Pl. 1: 68 (1805)
Scirpus strictus	Poir.	Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] Suppl. 5. 99. 1817 [1 Nov 1817]
Scirpus sulcatus	Elliott	Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 56 (1816)
Scirpus variabilis	Poir.	Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] Suppl. 5. 99. 1817 [1 Nov 1817]
Fimbristylis annua var. gaimardioides	Skottsb.	Acta Horti Gothob. 15: 308. 1944
Fimbristylis diphylla var. annua	(All.) C.B.Clarke	Fl. Brit. India 6: 637. 1893
Fimbristylis spadicea var. puberula	(Michx.) Chapm.	Fl. South. U.S. 522. 1860
Fimbristylis serratula	Vahl	Enum. Pl. 2: 285–286 1805
Fimbristylis dichotoma var. annua	(All.) Zavaro	Fontqueria 42: 199. 1995
Scirpus depauperatus	(R.Br.) Poir.	Encyclop?die M?thodique, Botanique Suppl. 5 1817
Fimbristylis diphylla var. tomentosa	(Vahl) Barros	Anales Mus. Argent. Ci. Nat. Bernardino Rivadavia 41: 328. 1945

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Language	Common/alternative name
English	forked fimbry
Japanese	テンツキ
Korean	하늘지기
su	panon munding
Thai	หญ้านิ้วหนู
Chinese	水虱草
Chinese	两歧飘拂草
Chinese	兩歧飄拂草
Chinese	竹子飄拂草
Chinese	竹子飘拂草

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Name	Authority	First published in
Fimbristylis dichotoma subsp. depauperata	(R.Br.) J.Kern	Fl. Males. 7: 576 (1974)
Fimbristylis dichotoma subsp. dichotoma		Flora Malesiana Series I 1974
Fimbristylis dichotoma subsp. glauca	(Vahl) T.Koyama	Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 87: 324 (1974)
Fimbristylis dichotoma subsp. ophiticola	(Britton) Zavaro	Fontqueria 42: 199 (1995)
Fimbristylis dichotoma subsp. podocarpa	(Nees) T.Koyama	Micronesica 1: 87 (1964)

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Name	Authority	First published in
Fimbristylis dichotoma var. floribunda	(Miq.) T.Koyama	J. Jap. Bot. 63: 90 (1988)

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Name	Authority	First published in
Fimbristylis dichotoma f. leptophylla	(Benth.) Ohwi

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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- East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya
  - Tanzania
  - Uganda
- Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Chad
  - Eritrea
  - Ethiopia
  - Socotra
  - Sudan
- Northern Africa
  - Morocco
- South Tropical Africa
  - Angola
  - Malawi
  - Mozambique
  - Zambia
  - Zimbabwe
- Southern Africa
  - Botswana
  - Cape Provinces
  - Free State
  - Kwazulu-Natal
  - Namibia
  - Northern Provinces
  - Swaziland
- West Tropical Africa
  - Benin
  - Burkina
  - Gambia
  - Ghana
  - Guinea
  - Guinea-Bissau
  - Ivory Coast
  - Liberia
  - Mali
  - Mauritania
  - Niger
  - Nigeria
  - Senegal
  - Sierra Leone
  - Togo
- West-central Tropical Africa
  - Burundi
  - Cameroon
  - Central African Republic
  - Congo
  - Equatorial Guinea
  - Gabon
  - Gulf Of Guinea Islands
  - Rwanda
  - Zaïre
- Western Indian Ocean
  - Comoros
  - Madagascar
  - Mauritius
  - Rodrigues
  - Réunion
  - Seychelles

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- Arabian Peninsula
  - Gulf States
  - Saudi Arabia
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  - Hainan
  - Inner Mongolia
  - Manchuria
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  - Xinjiang
- Eastern Asia
  - Japan
  - Korea
  - Taiwan
- Middle Asia
  - Kazakhstan
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- Russian Far East
  - Primorye
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  - Afghanistan

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- Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam
  - Bangladesh
  - East Himalaya
  - India
  - Laccadive Islands
  - Nepal
  - Pakistan
  - Sri Lanka
  - West Himalaya
- Indo-China
  - Andaman Islands
  - Cambodia
  - Nicobar Nicobar
  - South China Sea
  - Thailand
  - Vietnam
- Malesia
  - Jawa
  - Lesser Sunda Islands
  - Malaya
  - Maluku
  - Philippines
  - Sulawesi
  - Sumatera
- Papuasia
  - Bismarck Archipelago
  - New Guinea

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- Australia
  - New South Wales
  - Norfolk Island
  - Northern Territory
  - Queensland
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  - Victoria
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- Middle Europe
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- Southwestern Europe
  - France

Northern America click to expand
- Mexico
  - Mexico Central
  - Mexico Gulf
  - Mexico Northeast
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- North-central U.S.A.
  - Illinois
  - Kansas
  - Missouri
  - Oklahoma
- Northeastern U.S.A.
  - Indiana
  - Michigan
  - New Jersey
  - New York
  - Ohio
  - Pennsylvania
- South-central U.S.A.
  - Texas
- Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Alabama
  - Arkansas
  - Delaware
  - District Of Columbia
  - Florida
  - Georgia
  - Kentucky
  - Louisiana
  - Maryland
  - Mississippi
  - North Carolina
  - South Carolina
  - Tennessee
  - Virginia
- Southwestern U.S.A.
  - Arizona

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- North-central Pacific
  - Hawaii
- Northwestern Pacific
  - Caroline Islands
  - Marianas
  - Wake Island
- South-central Pacific
  - Cook Islands
  - Marquesas
  - Society Islands
  - Tubuai Islands
- Southwestern Pacific
  - Fiji
  - Gilbert Islands
  - New Caledonia
  - Samoa
  - Tokelau-manihiki
  - Tonga
  - Vanuatu
  - Wallis-Futuna Islands

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- Brazil
  - Brazil North
  - Brazil Northeast
  - Brazil South
  - Brazil Southeast
  - Brazil West-central
- Caribbean
  - Bahamas
  - Cayman Islands
  - Cuba
  - Dominican Republic
  - Haiti
  - Jamaica
  - Leeward Islands
  - Netherlands Antilles
  - Puerto Rico
  - Trinidad-Tobago
  - Turks-caicos Islands
  - Windward Islands
- Central America
  - Belize
  - Central American Pacific
  - Costa Rica
  - El Salvador
  - Guatemala
  - Honduras
  - Nicaragua
  - Panamá
- Northern South America
  - French Guiana
  - Guyana
  - Suriname
  - Venezuela
- Southern South America
  - Argentina Northeast
  - Paraguay
  - Uruguay
- Western South America
  - Bolivia
  - Colombia
  - Ecuador
  - Galápagos
  - Peru

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Database	ID/link to page
World Flora Online	wfo-0000420095
Florida Plant Atlas	849
Flora of Alabama	4120
USDA Plants	FIDI
Tropicos	9900369
INPN	456840
Flora of Italy	8063
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:307853-1
The Plant List	kew-245437
Open Tree Of Life	215121
Observations.org	198708
NCBI Taxonomy	76444
Nature Serve	2.161243
IUCN Red List	169008
IPNI	307853-1
iNaturalist	141162
GBIF	2708808
EPPO	FIMDI
EOL	1119186
Elurikkus	287698
USDA GRIN	402793
Wikipedia	Fimbristylis_dichotoma

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Fimbristylis dichotoma

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Details Top

Ethnobotanical Use Top

General Uses Top

Synonyms Top

Common names Top

Subspecies (abbr. subsp./ssp.) Top

Varieties (abbr. var.) Top

Subvarieties (abbr. subvar.) Top

Forms (abbr. f.) Top

Germination/Propagation Top

Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

Links to other databases Top

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

Scientific Literature Top

Phytochemical Profile Top

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