Cyperus nigriceps
Also known as: Cyperus brevifolius subsp. luridus (Kük.) Lye +6 more
- Cyperus brevifolius subsp. luridus (Kük.) Lye
- Cyperus erectus var. luridus (Kük.) Kük.
- Kyllinga aurata var. lurida (Kük.) Napper
- Kyllinga brevifolia subsp. lurida (Kük.) Lye
- Kyllinga brevifolia var. lurida (Kük.) Beentje
- Kyllinga colorata var. lurida (Kük.) Lye
- Kyllinga erecta var. lurida Kük.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Found natively in Africa, Cyperus nigriceps is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Kenya, Tanzania