Scleria bulbifera
Also known as: Scleria atrosanguinea Hochst. ex Steud. +14 more
- Scleria atrosanguinea Hochst. ex Steud.
- Scleria buchananii Boeckeler
- Scleria buchananii var. laevinux Gross
- Scleria buchananii var. latifolia De Wild.
- Scleria buchananii var. latifolia DeWild.
- Scleria bulbifera var. bulbifera
- Scleria bulbifera var. hirsuta Peter & Kük.
- Scleria bulbifera var. latifolia (De Wild.) Piérart
- Scleria bulbifera var. mechowiana (Boeckeler) Kük.
- Scleria bulbifera var. pallidiflora Ridl.
- Scleria bulbifera var. schweinfurthiana (Boeckeler) Piérart
- Scleria mechowiana Boeckeler
- Scleria schliebenii R.Gross
- Scleria schliebenii var. ferruginea Peter
- Scleria schweinfurthiana Boeckeler
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or bulbous geophyte.
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Scleria bulbifera is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa and Temperate Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Republic, Chad, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe