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Pycreus rehmannianus

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Name

Identification
Pycreus rehmannianus C. B. Clarke [family CYPERACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Data not digitized, Pycreus bathiei Cherm. [family CYPERACEAE ] Verified by Data not digitized,
Related name
  • Pycreus bathiei
  • Pycreus rehmannianus
  • Cyperus rehmannianus
  • Pycreus muricatus
  • Cyperus muricatus

Flora

Entry for PYCREUS rehmannianus 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
PYCREUS rehmannianus C. B. Clarke [family CYPERACEAE], in Durand and Schinz, Conspect. Fl. Afr. v. 542, excluding several numbers cited
Cyperus rehmannianus Boeck. ex C. B. Clarke [family CYPERACEAE], in Durand and Schinz, Conspect. Fl. Afr. v. 542.
Information
glabrous; roots fibrous, tough; stems tufted, 8–11 in. long; leaves 7 by 1/6 in.; umbel 3/4–2 in. in diam., contracted, of 7–22 spikelets; bracts 3, lowest 2 1/2 in. long, similar to the leaves; spikes of 3–7 loosely spicate spikelets, ebracteate; spikelets 1/3 by 1/8 in., much compressed, linear-lanceolate, chestnut-brown, 12-nutted; glumes ovate, boat-shaped, obtuse, 1-nerved; style-branches 2; nut ellipsoid, compressed, shining black, obscurely transverse-undulate by reason of the large longitudinally-oblong superficial cells. null
Distribution
EASTERN REGION Natal; Howick, Schlechter, 6789!KALAHARI REGION Transvaal; Houtbosh, Rehmann, 5651!

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