Cyperus gypsophilus
Also known as: Mariscus gypsophilus (Lye) J.-P.Lebrun & Stork
- Mariscus gypsophilus (Lye) J.-P.Lebrun & Stork
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Cyperus gypsophilus is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. The genus Cyperus is notably large, comprising more than 950 species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeast Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Somalia