Kyllinga melanosperma Nees

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Kyllinga melanosperma Nees

  • Collector(s)

    P. C. Zietsman 3961 with T. Peyper, P. Avenant, E. van der Walt, 23 Nov 1999

  • Location

    South Africa. Mpumalanga. Ehlanzeni Distr. Mun. Lydenburg. Ohrigstad Dam Nat. Res., ±40km from Lydenburg on the road to Pilgrim's Rest.

  • Habitat

    North Eastern mountain grassland, mountain slope; soil rocky, moist, clay, shale; full sun, slope<15° gentle, N, recently burned.

  • Description

    Herb; perennial, 15cm; flower green/white; leaves basal, fgrass-like; common; native. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Bulk specimens: 3961a PL (whole plant)(Z-223)

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01268955

    Occurrence ID: b00ff0d2-4083-48bd-841f-0433ed3b47d2

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Cyperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Kyllinga melanosperma Nees det P. C. Zietsman, 1999

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Mpumalanga

  • County/Municipio

    Ehlanzeni Distr. Mun.

  • Locality

    Lydenburg. Ohrigstad Dam Nat. Res., ±40km from Lydenburg on the road to Pilgrim's Rest

  • Coordinates

    -24.9383, 30.6292

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wmmYQMC BOTANICAL. QARDEN
01268955
The New York Botanical Garden and
National Museum, Bloemfontein
NYBG / MRL Floristic & Phytochemical Survey
Cyperaceae
Kyllinga melanosperma Nees
determined by. P.C. Zietsman: 1999
Herb; perennial, 15cm, flower; green/white, leaves; basal, grass-like, common, native.
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Lydenburg. Ohrigstad Dam Nat. Res., ±40km from
Lydenburg on the road to Pilgrim's Rest: 2405ei8"S, 30°3745"E
North Eastern mountain grassland, mountain slope, soil; rocky, moist, clay, shale, full
sun, slope; <15° gentle, N, recently burned.
Phytochemical Sample Codes:
3961a PL(Z-223)
P.C. Zietsman 3961 with T. Peyper, P. Avenant,
E. v/d Walt
23-Nov-99
01268955