Cyperus odoratus L.

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Locality Ailinglapalap Atoll, Bikajle Islet (Bigatyelang Island on chart) . ,
Habitat flat coral sand and rubble, mostly planted to coconuts but with
patches of dense woods in center and around mangrove degressions, ?
fringe of thickets along outer beach. In mud of small tar®
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Date Aug. 25, 1946	Altitude 1-3 m. (estimated)
Coll. F. R. Fosberg No. 26838
Remarks Small tuftsj "pukur”
U.S.C.C. Economic Survey of Micronesia
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