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Bulbostylis cardiocarpa

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Isotype of Bulbostylis cardiocarpa C.B.Clarke [family CYPERACEAE]
Syntype of Fimbristylis cardiocarpa Ridl. [family CYPERACEAE]
Filed as Bulbostylis cardiocarpa C.B.Clarke [family CYPERACEAE]
Bulbostylis scabricaulis Cherm. [family CYPERACEAE]
Filed as Bulbostylis cardiocarpa C.B.Clarke [family CYPERACEAE]
Syntype of Fimbristylis cardiocarpa Ridl. [family CYPERACEAE]
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Name

Identification
Bulbostylis scabricaulis Cherm. [family CYPERACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Hooper, S.S., Ficinia unrecorded unrecorded [family CYPERACEAE ] Bulbostylis cardiocarpa (Ridl.) C.B.Clarke [family CYPERACEAE ] Verified by Clarke, C.B., Bulbostylis filamentosa Kunth [family CYPERACEAE ] Scirpus filamentosus Vahl [family CYPERACEAE ] Verified by Gordan-Gray, K.D., Bulbostylis cardiocarpa (Ridl.) C.B.Clarke [family CYPERACEAE ] Verified by Gordon-Grey, K.D., Bulbostylis cardiocarpa (Ridl.) C.B.Clarke [family CYPERACEAE ] Bulbostylis filamentosa (Vahl) C.B.Clarke [family CYPERACEAE ] Verified by Gordan-Gray, K.D., Bulbostylis holubii (C.B.Clarke) Gordan-Gray [family CYPERACEAE ] Verified by Gordon-Gray, K.D.,
Related name
  • Scirpus filamentosus
  • Bulbostylis cardiocarpa
  • Bulbostylis holubii
  • Bulbostylis scabricaulis
  • Bulbostylis filamentosa
  • Ficinia unrecorded

Flora

Entry for BULBOSTYLIS cardiocarpa C. B. Clarke [family CYPERACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 7, page 149, (1900) Author: (By C. B. CLARKE.)
Names
BULBOSTYLIS cardiocarpa C. B. Clarke [family CYPERACEAE], in Durand and Schinz, Conspect. Fl. Afr. v. 612
Fimbristylis cardiocarpa Ridley [family CYPERACEAE], in Trans. Linn. Soc. ser. 2, ii. 154; not of F. Mueller.
Information
leaf-sheaths with long white hair in their throats, but much less than in B. collina; heads and flower-glumes without long white hair; spikelets rather narrowly lanceolate, acute; nut narrower than that of B. collina; otherwise as B. collina. null
Range
Also in South Tropical Africa.
Distribution
EASTERN REGION Tembuland; Cofimvaba, 2500 ft., Baur, 478! 479!
Notes
This may be made a var. of B. collina; but the two plants do not match; in B. collina the heads are subovoid; in B. cardiocarpa the lanceolate separate tips of the spikelets stick out almost stellately from the heads.

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