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Diplacrum africanum

Also known as: Diplacrum africanum (Benth.) M.R.Almeida, 2009 +1 more
  • Diplacrum africanum (Benth.) M.R.Almeida, 2009
  • Scleria africana Benth.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Diplacrum africanum is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, Tropical Asia, and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TROPICAL, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern South America, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Benin, Burkina, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Surinam, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia

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