Cameroons upper guinea at the edge of the river lobe, near batanga, bates, 143. In the warm season, green kyllinga grows more rapidly than most turfgrasses. Crosssection of triangular stem left and threeranked leaf arrangement right of sedge and kyllinga species. They are native to tropical and warm temperate areas of the world, especially tropical africa. Kyllinga, a genus of neglected weeds in the continental united states article pdf available in weed technology 114. Green kyllinga green kyllinga flower tuft green kyllinga another new lawn weed by gil medeiros, fairfax master gardener in 1978 i started maintaining my lawn here in fairfax county. It is found in shaded meadows, rock crevices and road sides. White water sedge, white kyllinga, cyperus kyllinga, white flowered kyllinga botanical name.
Controlling weeds in the lawn was relatively simple back then. Sedges and broadleaf weeds kyllinga nemoralis, white kyllinga in lawn. Elmore, former graduate research assistant james t. Coast region albany div assegai bosch, near sidbury, burchell, 4173. The present investigation was aimed on the phytochemical evaluation and screening of root extract of kyllinga nemoralis for its antihelmintic efficiency in animal model which has traditional. Plants profile for kyllinga nemoralis whitehead spikesedge. The weed is a perennial sedge from rhizomes that is capable of forming dense infestations. I assume i need to kill the weeds sedge, kyllinga, crabgrass and assorted broadleafs before doing anything. Kyllinga nemoralis exhibited high antioxidant activity on 2,2diphenyl1 picrylhydrazyl assay ic50 90. Green kyllinga is a perennial sedge with narrow, grasslike leaves. In india, it is distributed in andhra pradesh, madhya pradesh, maharasthra lakshminarasimhan 2006, tamil nadu, kerala nayar et al 2006, goa, kashmir, meghalaya, karnataka and. Although it is most problematic in turf and ornamental plantings it also inhabits ditches and landscaped areas. Inflorescence a globose terminal head 510 mm in diameter, sometimes with 2 or 3 smaller fused lateral ones, subtended by 3 or 4.
The plant list includes a further 108 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus kyllinga. General description of the sites where the species is found ecosystem, forest, environment or microhabitat. These weeds thrive under mowing and are prolific in areas that are poorly drained or frequently wet. Kyllinga nemoralis is a perennial creeping sedge spreading by means of a longcreeping rhizome, found in shaded meadows, rock crevices and road sides.
Proximal inflorescence is spherical, diameter 48mm. To change the order of your pdfs, drag and drop the files as you want. These sedges vary in morphology, growing to heights from 2 centimeters to a meter and sometimes lacking rhizomes. Diuretic activity of ethanolic and petroleum ether extract of rhizome of kyllinga nemoralis.
Discover lifes page about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification and distribution of kyllinga discover life. Overwatered lawns provide ideal habitat so be sure to water only once per week, in the absence of rainfall. The plants database includes the following 8 species of kyllinga. Known or potential benefits of the species for humans, at a direct economic. Pdf comparative culm anatomical and morphological descriptions of 12 taxa of kyllinga collected from different parts of nigeria were carried out to. Green kyllinga has been reported as a weed problem from florida across the southeastern. This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus kyllinga family cyperaceae.
However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. Kyllinga gracillima pasture spikesedge kyllinga nemoralis whitehead spikesedge kyllinga odorata. Like all sedges nutsedge, etc it is tough to control. Efloraofindias journey files flowersofindia site for members information. Central region graaff reinet div sunday river, bolus. Pdf morphological description and culm anatomy in the. Despite some limitations in the free edition of this app, including a maximum file size of 2. Monocotyledons and gymnosperms of puerto rico and the virgin. A small glabrous annual herbs, 718 cm tall with fibrous roots. Plant details information about kyllinga nemoralis plant.
Ethnobotany, phytochemistry and pharmacology many herbal remedies have so far been. Monocotyledons and gymnosperms of puerto rico and the virgin islands editors. Green kyllinga is very difficult to control once large mats form. Article citation database or nal catalog of usdas national agricultural library entrez. Pdf kyllinga beninensis cyperaceae, a new species from. Wild violets, ground ivy, clover, an occasional plantain, and a lonely dandelion were about all i.
Green kyllinga is primarily a weed of turfgrass and lawns that is usually found in damp or wet areas. Supplementary information for invasive grasses increase fire. Eddmaps distribution this map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. Culms tufted or spaced, erect, up to 55 cm in height, 3angled.
Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency itis teams. Probably will just resod or plug depends upon costs. Kyllinga produces masses of fleshy and long rhizomes that enable plants to spread rapidly in dense, circular mats. Sedges and broadleaf weeds from handbook of hawaiian weeds kyllinga nemoralis. Please, select more pdf files by clicking again on select pdf files. In india, it is distributed in andhra pradesh, madhya pradesh, maharasthra lakshminarasimhan 2006, tamil nadu, kerala nayar et al 2006, goa, kashmir, meghalaya, karnataka and andaman and nicobar islands cook 1996. I assume i need to kill the weeds sedge, kyllinga, crabgrass and assorted. Breeden, extension specialist department of plant sciences introduction sedges cyperus spp. Perennial creeping sedge spreading by means of a longcreeping rhizome. Article citation database or nal catalog of usdas national agricultural library. Indeed, a shovel is needed to dig a mat of kyllinga from a turf surface.
Green kyllinga, kyllinga brevifolia, is a weedy sedge that is becoming a major problem in turf and ornamental plantings in california. Nutsedge plants are typically larger and more interspersed in turfgrass than kyllinga plants and are commonly found in plant beds, ditch banks, and lowlying wet areas. Basic functionality is available without a fee, while an adfree experience can be had with inapp purchases. Pdf kyllinga, a genus of neglected weeds in the continental. Cyperus subgenus kyllinga cyperaceae in the continental united states. Ethnobotany, phytochemistry and pharmacology raju s1, kavimani s 2, uma maheshwara rao v3, sreeramulu reddy k4 1assistant professor, vijaya college of pharmacy, munaganoor, ranga reddy dist, andhra pradesh, india505511. Kyllinga nemoralis information from itis the integrated taxonomic information system itis provides authoritative taxonomic information on kyllinga nemoralis, as well as other plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of north america and the world. Green kyllinga and false green kyllinga are very similar in appearance, and both are referred to as green kyllinga. Leaves many, usually shorter than the culm, linear, 1. This weed may be found from rhode island south to florida, and west to texas. Kyllinga nemoralis, the white water sedge or whitehead spikesedge, is a plant species in the. Kyllinga nemoralis whitehead spikesedge kyllinga odorata fragrant spikesedge kyllinga pumila low spikesedge kyllinga squamulata asian spikesedge kyllinga tibialis peruvian spikesedge kyllinga vaginata. Kyllinga nemoralis the expression effects medicines leaves. Kyllinga nemoralis is the herbaceous tree that has lived for many years, 720cm high.
Contributions from the united states national herbarium. Kyllinga interactive identification key references. Kyllinga nemoralis pdf white kyllinga, usda plants symbol. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. This oftenupdated app combines a large number of pdf files from your android device, as well as many other useful features. Ncbis search engine for pubmed citations, genbank sequences, etc. Identification of sedge and sedgelike weeds in florida citrus 5 comments. Check other web resources for kyllinga nemoralis j. The leaf sheaths are partly wrapped to the culm in k. Kyllinga nemoralis, the white water sedge or whitehead spikesedge, is a plant species in the sedge family, cyperaceae. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 2575 with original publication details. We are seeing and hearing about increasing problems with green and false kyllinga. Nutsedge and kyllinga species university of tennessee.
Identification of sedge and sedgelike weeds in florida citrus. Kyllinga is genus of flowering plants in the sedge family known commonly as spikesedges. Electronic plant information centre of royal botanic gardens, kew. There are no pictures available for this datasheet if you can supply pictures for this datasheet please contact. Oct 14, 2015 kyllinga produces masses of fleshy and long rhizomes that enable plants to spread rapidly in dense, circular mats. The genus kyllinga consists of about 40 species that are distributed worldwide in subtropical and warm temperate regions.
Kyllinga, also known as cyperus kyllinga is an interesting sedge which just never seems to quit. These are primarily included because names of species rank are. Monocots and gymnosperms of puerto rico and the virgin islands. Electrolyte excretion induced by kyllinga nemoralis hutch. Kyllinga brevifolia, or kyllinga nemoralis hawaiian name.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Monocotyledons and gymnosperms of puerto rico and the. Merge pdf files combine pdfs in the order you want with the easiest pdf merger available. Supplementary information for invasive grasses increase. The present issue is available for free while supplies last and pdf files of the most. The plant list includes 245 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus kyllinga. Green kyllinga and false green kyllinga are very similar in appearance, and both are referred to as. Yellow nutsedge plants are easily detached, but not kyllinga, due to its very thick and aggressive mats of rhizomes.
We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. Media in category kyllinga the following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total. In vitro antioxidant and antibacterial activities of methanol extract of. On jul 8, 2004, punaheledp from kailua, hi zone 11 wrote. They are closely related to cyperus species and sometimes treated as part of a more broadly. Anxiolyticlike and sedative effects of kyllinga brevifolia in mice. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Every year in august and september i start to see this grass or weed. Kyllinga nemoralis is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical old world.
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