Cyperus luteus var. luteus
Also known as: Cyperus luteus var. manongarivensis (Cherm.) Kük. +2 more
- Cyperus luteus var. manongarivensis (Cherm.) Kük.
- Mariscus foliosus C.B.Clarke
- Mariscus manongarivensis Cherm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Found natively in Africa, Cyperus luteus var. luteus is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Cyperus luteus, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cameroon, Comoros, Gabon, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre
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