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Scleria tessellata

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Name

Identification
Scleria tessellata Willd. [family CYPERACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Johannes Hendrikus Kern, Scleria tessellata Willd. [family CYPERACEAE ] Verified by Clarke, C.B.,
Related name
  • Scleria glandiformis
  • Scleria tricuspidata
  • Scleria uliginosa
  • Scleria tessellata
  • Scleria foliosa
  • Scleria parvula
  • Scleria sphaerocarpa

Flora

Entry for SCLERIA globonux C. B. Clarke [family CYPERACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 8, page 264, (1902) Author: (By C. B. Clarke.)
Names
SCLERIA globonux C. B. Clarke [family CYPERACEAE], in Durand & Schinz, Conspect. Fl. Afr. v. 671.
SCLERIA tessellata Boeck. [family CYPERACEAE], in Flora, 1879, 571, not of Willd.
Information
Leaves with spreading hairs or glabrate. Nut large, globose, tessellate, margins of the reticulations glandular or minutely hairy; 3 lobes of the disc subquadrate; otherwise as S. glandiformis.
Distribution
British East Africa Nile Land Jur; Jur Ghattas. Schweinfurth, 2560!
Notes
S. tessellata, Willd., is a common plant in India. All the species of the Tessellatæ series are very closely allied; as to the present plant, it appears doubtfully distinct from S. glandiformis .

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