African Plant Database


Cyperus involucratus Rottb.
Family : CYPERACEAE
Protologue : Descr. Pl. Rar. 221 (1772)
Information on the genus : Cyperus
 
 
Status
Status for NA : rejected (introduced), is synonym of : Cyperus alternifolius subsp. flabelliformis Kük.
Status for SA : rejected (present), is synonym of : Cyperus alternifolius subsp. flabelliformis Kük.
Status for TA : rejected (present), is synonym of : Cyperus alternifolius subsp. flabelliformis Kük.
 
Synonym(s) Heterotypic
=Cyperus alternifolius auct. non L.
=Cyperus alternifolius var. macrostachys Robyns & Tournay
=Cyperus ginge Welw. (1859)
=Cyperus flabelliformis Rottb. (1773)
=Cyperus alternifolius subsp. flabelliformis Kük. (1936)
=Cyperus alternifolius auct.
=Cyperus petersianus Boeckeler
 
Ecology and distribution
South. Afr.
Biol./Eco : perennial-Herb, Helophyte, Cyperoid- Ht up to 1.75 m. Alt: 10 - 30 m. Distribution: KN

Bibliography for Tropical Africa :
  • Darbyshire, I. Kordofami, M. & al. (2015). The plants of Sudan and south Sudan, An annoted checklist. Kew Publishing

Bibliography for North Africa :
  • Fl. Eur. 5: 286 (1980).
  • HAINES, R. W. & K. A. LYE (1983). The sedges and rushes of East africa
  • HANSEN, A. & P. SUNDING (1993). Flora of Macaronesia. Checklist of vascular plants. 4. revised edition Sommerfeltia 17: 1-295
  • List Fungi, Fl. Fau. Madeira Selv. Arch. : 207 (2008).
 
More info on :
see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative
see under The Euro-Mediterranean Plant Base
see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale
see under Flora of Zimbabwe
see under Herbarium, North Africa MPU
 
Map
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Record n°37609 modified 2007-04-24
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