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Cyperus koyaliensis

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Name

Identification
Isotype of Cyperus koyaliensis Cherm. [family CYPERACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Cyperus immanis
  • Cyperus koyaliensis

Flora

Entry for Cyperus koyaliensis Cherm. [family CYPERACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 3, Part 2,
Names
Cyperus koyaliensis Cherm. [family CYPERACEAE], Arch. Bot. Caen 7, Mém. 3: 7 (1936); J. Raynal in Adansonia sér. 2, 6: 390 (1966);
Cyperus immanis Nelmes [family CYPERACEAE], in Kew Bull. 6: 164 (1951); Nelmes & Baldwin in Amer. J. Bot. 39: 379, t. 58–63 (1952)
Information
Tall “papyrus”-like sedge with slender drooping rays, those of the second or third order bearing clusters of slender spikelets; marshes.
Habitat
; marshes.
Distribution
S. L.: Masadou to Loma Mts. (Aug.) Jaeger 897!Guin.: Sambadougou to Boria (Jan.) Chev. 20553! Béro massif (June) Adams 5422!Lib.: Vonjama (Oct.) Baldwin 12044!Iv. C.: Disandougou to Nianouépleu (May) Chev. 21520!N. Nig.: Jos to Vom (Dec.) Harris 96! Jos Batten-Poole 390! (Aug.) J. Hall 604! Gurum, nr. Vogel Peak (Nov.) Hepper 1259!
Distribution (external)
E. Cameroun
C. African Republic
Notes
[A specimen (de Wit 971) from the Ivory Coast is close to the S. American C. prolixus Kunth having spikelets 2·5 mm. broad and mucronate glumes 3 mm. long. It may be introduced.]

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