Scirpus corymbosus [family CYPERACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet., Schoenoplectus muriculatus(Kük.) Browning [family CYPERACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet.,
Related name
Bolboschoenus maritimus
Carex cruciata
Scirpus corymbosus
Disa uniflora
Carex ramosa
Schoenus restioides
Scirpus brachyceras
Schoenoplectus muriculatus
Isolepis unrecorded
Schoenoplectus corymbosus
Schoenoplectus muricinux
Scirpus lyallii
Schoenus surinamensis
Cladium restioides
Rhynchospora corymbosa
Machaerina restioides
Scirpus maritimus
Flora
Entry for SCIRPUS corymbosus Roth [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
SCIRPUS corymbosusRoth [family CYPERACEAE], Nov. Pl. Sp. 28;—Boeck. in Linnæa, xxxvi. 706; C. B. Clarke in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. vi. 657.
Information
glabrous; rhizome short; stems 2–3 ft. long, thick, terete, leafless, not transversely septate; umbel apparently lateral, 1–6 in. in diam.; bract apparently a continuation of stem, 1–6 in. long; spikelets clustered, 1/3 by 1/8 in., pale brown; glumes boat-shaped, ovate, acute, entire; hypogynous bristles 0; stamens 3; anthers linear-oblong, crested; nut less than 1/2 the length of the glume, ovoid, trigonous, pyramidal-topped, black, smooth, obscurely transversely wavy-lined. null
Range
Also in Tropical Africa, the Mascarene Islands, and India.