Fimbristylis castanea, commonly known as Marsh Fimbry, is a perennial sedge found in coastal salt marshes and brackish environments. It forms dense clumps of grass-like foliage and produces small, reddish-brown flower clusters.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Marsh Fimbry (Fimbristylis castanea)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Cyperaceae |
| Genus | Fimbristylis |
| Species | Fimbristylis castanea |
Similar in genus Fimbristylis