Cyperus smithianus
Also known as: Cyperus cuanzensis Ridl. +8 more
- Cyperus cuanzensis Ridl.
- Cyperus fluminalis Ridl.
- Cyperus fluminalis var. longifolius (Cherm.) Kük.
- Cyperus spiculosus N.H.Williams
- Pycreus cuanzensis (Ridl.) C.B.Clarke
- Pycreus fluminalis (Ridl.) Rendle
- Pycreus monocephalus C.B.Clarke
- Pycreus monocephalus var. longiflorus Cherm.
- Pycreus smithianus (Ridl.) C.B.Clarke
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Cyperus smithianus is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It is found natively in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre