Cyperus chersinus
Also known as: Cyperus bullatus Kük. +3 more
- Cyperus bullatus Kük.
- Cyperus capensis var. polyanthemus Kük.
- Mariscus bullatus (Kük.) Podlech
- Mariscus chersinus N.E.Br.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Cyperus chersinus is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Botswana, Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zimbabwe