Cyperus longus L.

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Cyperus longus L.

  • Collector(s)

    P. J. Greenway 13040, 12 Jan 1967

  • Location

    Kenya. K.7, W. of Lugard Falls, Galana River M. 25.4 from Voi Gate, Tsavo National Park, East.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4718818

    Occurrence ID: 42b492a8-14fd-4846-b1b7-667df2446d75

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Cyperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cyperus longus L.

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Kenya

  • Locality

    K.7, W. of Lugard Falls, Galana River M. 25.4 from Voi Gate, Tsavo National Park, East

  • Elevation

    Alt. 274 m. (899 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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BLOBA OF XBI VIST, BEP* OF KENYA
Cyperus longus L. ssp« tenuiflorus (Bottb*)
Kukenth*
An annual herb with few yellow-green
3-ribbed leaves with a central channell,
a dark green 3-angu.lar peduncle the
angles rounded and smooth, up to 2ft*
tall with numerous long and linear
brown spikelets in a compound umbel,
bracts 4 leaf-like of various lengths*
Locally common on a sand bank with
Cyperus articulatus-Panicum repens-
Paspalidium geminatum with scattered
regenerating Populus ilicifolius and a
solitary Tamarindus indiea*
K* 7, W* of Lugard Falls, Galana Biver
M. 25*4 from Yoi Gate, 900fta alt*,
Tsavo National Park, East} 12/1/1967«
P. J. GBEENWAY & KANUBI, 13,040*
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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