Cyperus mollipes
Also known as: Ascopholis gamblei C.E.C.Fisch. +16 more
- Ascopholis gamblei C.E.C.Fisch.
- Cyperus amomodorus K.Schum.
- Cyperus circumclusus (C.B.Clarke) Kük.
- Cyperus circumclusus (C.B.Clarke) Schweinf.
- Cyperus firmipes (C.B.Clarke) Kük.
- Cyperus gamblei (C.E.C.Fisch.) Mscr.
- Cyperus globifer (C.B.Clarke) Lye
- Cyperus mollipes var. amomodorus (K.Schum.) Kük.
- Cyperus mollipes var. bulbocaulis (Boeckeler) Kük.
- Cyperus mollipes var. globifer (C.B.Clarke) Kük.
- Cyperus submacropus Kük.
- Cyperus submacropus var. abbreviatus Kük.
- Cyperus submacropus var. calocephalus Peter ex Kük.
- Cyperus submacropus var. fuscofibrosus Peter ex Kük.
- Kyllinga bulbocaulis Boeckeler
- Mariscus amomodorus (K.Schum.) Cufod.
- Mariscus boeckeleri 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 mollipes is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Cyperus is notably large, comprising more than 950 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Central African Republic, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe