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Machaerina flexuosa subsp. polyanthemum

Also known as: Cladium flexuosum var. polyanthemum Kük. +2 more
  • Cladium flexuosum var. polyanthemum Kük.
  • Lepidosperma iridifolium Willd. ex Link
  • Mariscus iridifolius (Willd. ex Link) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Machaerina flexuosa subsp. polyanthemum is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this subspecies is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Machaerina flexuosa, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Tanzania
Base Species & Variations

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