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| Family : XYRIDACEAE |
| Protologue : Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 6: 555 (1912) |
| Information on the genus : Xyris |
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Status
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Xyris pocockii Malme (1932) |
| =*Xyris welwitschii auct. min. parte quoad plantam perennem in specim. typico Welwitsch 2465 |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Perennial caespitose glaucous herb to 88 cm tall; leaf sheaths dull green above, sometimes purplish |
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see more in the book |
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| Ecology : |
Swamps; humid or swampy places in savanna; pools; 1300-1600 m alt. |
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Not in Burundi. Material from Zaire needs further study |
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Bibliography for Tropical Africa :
- Exell, A. & Wild, H. (2010). Flora Zambesiaca: Mozambique, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Bechuanaland Protectorate. London Kew 13: 13
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under Flore d'Afrique Centrale |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
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| Record n°42946 |
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