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Fimbry

Fimbristylis littoralis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Brunei, Singapore, Thailand), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Barba De Fraile

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fimbry?
The scientific name of Fimbry is Fimbristylis littoralis. It belongs to the genus Fimbristylis.
What is the conservation status of Fimbry?
Fimbry (Fimbristylis littoralis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Fimbry live?
Fimbry is found in Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Brunei, Singapore, Thailand), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Brazil, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Chad, Colombia, Comoros, El Salvador, Fiji, Ghana, Guatemala.
What family does Fimbry belong to?
Fimbry (Fimbristylis littoralis) belongs to the genus Fimbristylis, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.
Is Fimbry endangered?
No, Fimbry (Fimbristylis littoralis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Fimbry belong to?
Fimbry (Fimbristylis littoralis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (نباتات).
What are the closest relatives of Fimbry?
The closest relatives of Fimbry in the genus Fimbristylis include Ditch fimbry, Low Fimbristylis, West Indian fimbry, pointed fimbristylis, Harper's Fimbristylis.

Native Range — 24 Countries

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