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Scirpus chinensis

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Isotype of Scirpus senegalensis Lam. [family CYPERACEAE]
Isotype of Scirpus senegalensis Lam. [family CYPERACEAE]
Type of Scirpus chinensis Munro [family CYPERACEAE]
Scirpus chinensis Osbeck [family CYPERACEAE]
Type of Scirpus chinensis Munro [family CYPERACEAE]
Holotype of Scirpus chinensis Osbeck [family CYPERACEAE]
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Name

Identification
Scirpus ternatanus Reinw. ex Miq. [family CYPERACEAE ] (stored under name); Scirpus chinensis Munro [family CYPERACEAE ] Verified by Hendrik Uittien, Thoracostachyum hypolytroides (F.Muell.) C.B.Clarke [family CYPERACEAE ]
Related name
  • Lipocarpha chinensis
  • Thoracostachyum hypolytroides
  • Scirpus chinensis
  • Scirpus ternatanus

Flora

Entry for Lipocarpha chinensis (Osb.) Kern [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
Lipocarpha chinensis (Osb.) Kern [family CYPERACEAE], in Blumea, Suppl. 4: 167 (1958).
Scirpus chinensis Osb. [family CYPERACEAE], , Dagb. Ostind. Resa 220 (1757)
Lipocarpha argentea (Vahl) R. Br. [family CYPERACEAE], in Tuckey, Narr. Exp. Congo 459 (1819); F.T.A. 8: 469
Lipocarpha senegalensis (Lam.) Th. & Hél. Dur. [family CYPERACEAE], , Syllog. Fl. Congol. 619 (1909); F.W.T.A., ed. 1, 2: 471; Berhaut, Fl. Sén. ed. 2, 369 (1967)
Information
Tufted, with stout flowering stems; the commonest species;beside streams and in other damp places.
Habitat
beside streams and in other damp places.
Range
Throughout tropical and S. Africa and from India to China and Australia.
Distribution
Sen.: Naegelé! Niokolo-Koba (Nov.,Dec.)Mali: Boulouli Duong 569! Tabacco (Jan.) Chev. 141! Bamako (Mar.) Chev. 44089! Sotuba (Dec.) J. 8 A. Raynal 5250 ter! Kobala (July) Roberty 2452!Guin.: Youkounkoun (Oct.) Pitot! Friguiagbé to Bingaya (May) Boismaré 244! Fouta Djalon (Jan.) Langdale- Brown 2572! Dabola to Faranah (Apr.) Pitot! Macenta to Kankan Roberty 3125/206!S. L.: Newton (Nov.) Deighton 1473! Koinadugu Dist. (Aug.) Haswell 246! Kuntu, nr. Rokupr (Jan.) Deighton 909! Bintumane Peak (Aug.) Jaeger 1034! Kenema (Nov.) Deighton 420!Lib.: Kailahun, Kolahun Dist. (Nov.) Baldwin 10127! Tawata, Boporo Dist. (Nov.) Baldwin 10315! Grand Bassa (Nov.) Dinklage 2297! Blazié (Nov.) Adam 16110! Harper, Maryland Dist. (June) Baldwin 5989!Iv. C.: Mankono (June) Fleury in Hb. Chev. 21892! Baoulé (Sept.) Pobéguin 87! Yapo (Oct.) Roberty 15355! Téké Forest, 25 km. N. of Abidjan (Oct.) Leeuwenberg 1857!U. Volta: Bekoui (Dec.) Bille 3378! Bobo-Dioulasso (Nov.) Bille 3326!Ghana: Burufo, nr. Lawra (Apr., Sept.) Adams 4039! Hall CC 758! Sakogu, nr. Gambaga (Aug.) Hall CC 443! Gambaga (May) Morton GC 7442! Kukrukui Lagoon, nr. Kete Krachi (Apr.) Hall VBS 1216!Togo Rep.: Lama-Kara (June) Mahoux 2051!Niger: Sassoumbouroum P. de Fabrègues ! Matameye (Nov.) P. de Fabrègues 1305!N. Nig.: Sokoto (July) Dalz. 454! Minna (Dec.) Meikle 719! Sara Hills, Jos Plateau (Oct.) Hepper 1120! Kurra Gorge, Pankshin Dist. (June) Okafor FHI 50227! Gurum, Vogel Peak, Sardauna Prov. (Nov.) Hepper 1254!S. Nig.: Shaki (May) Lagos Govt. 2! Ilesha (Apr.) Haines 20! Uke to Nobi, Onitsha Dist. (May) Onochie FHI 35803!W. Cam.: Madele, Wum Dist.

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