Schoenoplectus hooperiae J.Raynal

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Schoenoplectus hooperiae J.Raynal ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    P. J. Greenway 14441 with Kanuri, 02 May 1970

  • Location

    Tanzania. Iringa. T. 7, Kinyantupu, Mile 13.5 from Meembi.

  • Habitat

    On the margin of a water-hole in a gray sandy clay loam in Acacia nigrescens-Feretia apodanthera-Dalbergia-Gardenia-Commiphora green stem and Acacia circummarginata buchland. With another Scirpus-Orysa-Aquat. G. & K. 14459; 14443-Lymnophytum obtusifolium. Not very common.

  • Description

    A perennial tussock herb up to 1ft. tall with 3-angular stems and a dense head of greenish brown spikelets clustered on one side at about 6 in. from the base. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00051598

    Occurrence ID: fd855b0a-a641-4e20-b9e2-24bd6a40f07c

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • State/Province

    Iringa

  • Locality

    T. 7, Kinyantupu, Mile 13.5 from Meembi.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 853.4 m. (2800 ft.)

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