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Cyperus digitatus subsp. auricomus

Also known as: Cyperus aureorufus Boeckeler +10 more
  • Cyperus aureorufus Boeckeler
  • Cyperus auricomus Sieber ex Spreng.
  • Cyperus auricomus var. microstachyus Boeckeler
  • Cyperus auricomus var. minor C.B.Clarke
  • Cyperus digitatus subsp. aureorufus (Boeckeler) Kük.
  • Cyperus digitatus var. abbreviatus Kük.
  • Cyperus digitatus var. aureorufus (Boeckeler) Kük.
  • Cyperus digitatus var. bruntii S.S.Hooper
  • Cyperus digitatus var. minor (C.B.Clarke) Kük.
  • Papyrus auricomus (Sieber ex Spreng.) Schrad.
  • Papyrus elatus Nees
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Cyperus digitatus subsp. auricomus is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Cyperus digitatus, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Senegal, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Base Species & Variations

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