Cyperus aethiops
Also known as: Cyperus aberdarensis Kük. +7 more
- Cyperus aberdarensis Kük.
- Cyperus aethiops var. aberdarensis (Kük.) Kük.
- Cyperus aethiops var. tessmannii Kük.
- Cyperus betschuanus Boeckeler
- Cyperus neocooperi Reynders
- Pycreus aethiops (Welw. ex Ridl.) C.B.Clarke
- Pycreus betschuanus (Boeckeler) C.B.Clarke
- Pycreus cooperi C.B.Clarke
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Cyperus aethiops is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Burkina, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Ethiopia, Free State, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe