yellidespecies of India

Cyperus alternifolius

Umbrella Papyrus

Umbrella Papyrus (Cyperus alternifolius), a species of India. IUCN Least Concern (2018, increasing). Open records in 17 states. Listed by GBIF, iNaturalist and IUCN. Group: Plants: grasses & sedges.

Grasses and sedges of Punjab · Grasses and sedges of Uttarakhand · Grasses and sedges of Haryana · Grasses and sedges of Rajasthan · Grasses and sedges of Uttar Pradesh · Grasses and sedges of Bihar · Grasses and sedges of Manipur · Grasses and sedges of Meghalaya · Grasses and sedges of West Bengal · Grasses and sedges of Odisha · Grasses and sedges of Gujarat · Grasses and sedges of Maharashtra · Grasses and sedges of Andhra Pradesh · Grasses and sedges of Karnataka · Grasses and sedges of Tamil Nadu · Grasses and sedges of Puducherry · Grasses and sedges of Telangana

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GBIF records from India by decade and kind of record.

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