Compilation
Scleria iostephana

7 Images see all

Previous
Next

Name

Identification
Scleria iostephana Nelmes [family CYPERACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Scleria iostephana
  • Scleria schimperiana

Flora

Entry for Scleria iostephana Nelmes [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
Scleria iostephana Nelmes [family CYPERACEAE], in Kew Bull. 11: 94 (1956); Aké Assi, Contrib. 2: 274 (1964),
Information
Stout erect perennial up to 2 m. high with spreading panicles and large buff-coloured glumes streaked with red; stream-sides and damp places in rain-forest.
Habitat
forest
Range
Uganda and southwards to Zambia
Distribution
Iv. C.: Touba Aké Assi 4786! Mont Tonkoui Aké Assi 5583!Ghana: Shiare, Togo Hills (Dec.) Jenik 8 Hall CC 1134!N. Nig.: Kachia to Kaduna (Dec.) Meikle 778!
Distribution (external)
Congo

Related Materials