Fimbristylis hirsutifolia
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| Fimbristylis hirsutifolia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Fimbristylis |
| Species: | F. hirsutifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Fimbristylis hirsutifolia Govind. | |
Fimbristylis hirsutifolia is a critically endangered species of fimbry found only in India. It is endemic to the Malappuram district of the state of Kerala.[1][2] This species was named due to hairs (hirsute) present on the leaves of the plant.[2]
