Cyperus alternifolius (ছাতাঘাস)


Bengali Names: ছাতাঘাস, বাতচক্র ঘাস, জংলী প্যাপিরাস, জলবাঁশ (Chhata Ghas, Baatchakra Ghas, Jangli Papyrus, Jalbansh)

English Names: Dwarf Papyrus Grass, Umbrella Palm, Umbrella Papyrus, Umbrella Plant, Umbrella Sedge

Other Names: Souchet (French)

Scientific Name: Cyperus alternifolius L. (1767)

Synonyms: Cyperus alternifolius var. gracilis Pynaert, Cyperus frondosus Salisb., Cyperus onustus Steud., Cyperus racemosus Poir., Eucyperus alternifolius (L.) Rikli

Family: Cyperaceae (মেলে গোত্র)

Habit: Grass (তৃণ)

Date: 12 April 2017

Location: Boyra, Khulna, Bangladesh (22°50'3.37"N, 89°31'52.68"E)