Fimbristylis perpusilla

ClassificationMonocots
FamilyCyperaceae
Family (Traditional)Cyperaceae
GenusFimbristylis
Species:Fimbristylis perpusilla R. M. Harper ex Small
Common NameHarpers Fimbry
Growth Habitgraminoid
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Duration: Annual; General Ecology: Mudflat; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: graminoid; Moisture Requirements: Hydric; Moisture Requirements: Wetland; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: July; Reproductive Phenology: August; Reproductive Phenology: September; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: sessile; Leaf Rank: 3-ranked; Leaf Type: grass-like; Leaf Venation: parallel; Leaflet Margins: entire; Leaflet Number: 0; Base Flower Color: Brown (incl. Maroon); Base Flower Color: Green; Fruit Dehiscence: No; Fruit Type: Achene; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Overall Flower Symmetry: N/A; Perianth Present: No; Placentation Type: Basal; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A
C value 10
StatusNative; AGCP (OBL), EMP (OBL) (NWPL); TN[S1] KY[S1?] (State Rank); G2 (Global Rank)
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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  • Counties
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Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Trigg (KY), Benton (TN), Franklin (TN), Humphreys (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, EKY, TENN, VDB

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
TENN-V-0043366 Franklin Tennessee Ronald L. Jones
TENN
Fimbristylis perpusilla
TENN-V-0043361 Benton Tennessee David H. Webb
TENN
Fimbristylis perpusilla
APSC0039210 Trigg Kentucky
APSC
Fimbristylis perpusilla
31234100083623 Franklin Tennessee Ronald L. Jones
EKY
Fimbristylis perpusilla
TENN-V-0043368 Humphreys Tennessee David H. Webb
TENN
Fimbristylis perpusilla
TENN-V-0043363 Benton Tennessee David H. Webb
TENN
Fimbristylis perpusilla
TENN-V-0043365 Franklin Tennessee Milo Pyne
TENN
Fimbristylis perpusilla
BRIT552950 Franklin Tennessee B.E. Wofford
VDB
Fimbristylis perpusilla
TENN-V-0043370 Humphreys Tennessee David H. Webb
TENN
Fimbristylis perpusilla
TENN-V-0043362 Benton Tennessee David H. Webb
TENN
Fimbristylis perpusilla
APSC0039247 Benton Tennessee
APSC
Fimbristylis perpusilla
TENN-V-0043367 Franklin Tennessee B. Eugene Wofford
TENN
Fimbristylis perpusilla
APSC0039245 Humphreys Tennessee
APSC
Fimbristylis perpusilla
APSC0039249 Humphreys Tennessee
APSC
Fimbristylis perpusilla
APSC0039246 Benton Tennessee
APSC
Fimbristylis perpusilla
TENN-V-0043364 Franklin Tennessee B. E. Wofford, Ron Jones
TENN
Fimbristylis perpusilla
TENN-V-0043360 Benton Tennessee David H. Webb
TENN
Fimbristylis perpusilla
TENN-V-0043369 Humphreys Tennessee David H. Webb
TENN
Fimbristylis perpusilla
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