Cyperus mapanioides C.B. Cl. [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
Cyperus mapanioides C.B. Cl. [family CYPERACEAE], in F.T.A. 8: 340 (1901); Kük. in Engl., Pflanzenr. Cyper. 230, incl. var major (Boeck.) Kük. (1936).
Cyperus dichromenaeformis var. major Boeck. [family CYPERACEAE], —F.W.T.A., ed. 1, 2: 482
Information
Leafy plant up to 70 cm., having broad bracts surrounding a head of sessile, pale spikelets with ovate, acute, ciliate glumes;forest and cultivated land.
Habitat
forest and cultivated land.
Range
Throughout tropical Africa.
Distribution
Guin.: Gangan (May) Roberty 17788! Kindia Jac.-Fél. 143! Tonta Desmeules 8 Jac.-Fél. 41! Dalaba (Oct.) Chev. 18826! Labé (June) Adam 14598!S. L.: Sinkunia (July) Morton & Jarr SL 2141! Gberia Fotombu (Oct.) Small 413!Iv. C.: Gro, Bouaké Dist. (Aug.) Aké Assi 6832! Flansobly Forest (July) Aké Assi 9065!Togo Rep.: (July) Mahoux 2063!N. Nig.: Acharane, Kabba Prov. (June) Daramola FHI 38035! Dogon Kurmi F.R., Plateau Prov. (July) Okafor 8 Binuyo FHI 47520!S. Nig.: Abakaliki (June) Nwauzo in Hb. Tuley 793! Umudike (July) Nwauzo in Hb. Tuley 789! Ewohimi to Idumuje, Benin Prov. (Aug.) Onochie FHI 33271!W. Cam.: Bamenda, 5,000 ft. (May) Maitland 12a!
Cyperus mapanioides C.B. Cl. [family CYPERACEAE]
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