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Cyperus albiceps

Also known as: Cyperus merxmuelleri (Podlech) Lye +2 more
  • Cyperus merxmuelleri (Podlech) Lye
  • Kyllinga albiceps (Ridl.) Rendle
  • Kyllinga merxmuelleri Podlech
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Originating in Africa, Cyperus albiceps is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. 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, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Congo, Namibia, Nigeria, Tanzania, Togo, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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