Cyperus compressus L.

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Cyperus compressus L.

  • Collector(s)

    P. J. Greenway 12873, 26 Dec 1966

  • Location

    Kenya. Taita Taveta. Voi (Constituency). K. 7, Galana River, E. of Lugard Falls, Tsavo Nat. Park, East.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4718241

    Occurrence ID: 98c98737-2c66-4a18-97d2-8a469515e436

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Cyperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cyperus compressus L.

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Kenya

  • State/Province

    Taita Taveta

  • County/Municipio

    Voi (Constituency)

  • Locality

    K. 7, Galana River, E. of Lugard Falls, Tsavo Nat. Park, East

  • Elevation

    Alt. 274 m. (899 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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FLORA OP YOI DIST., REP. OP KENYA
Cyperus compressus L*
An annual with a solitary stem,
bright yellow-green glabrous and
glossy spikelets, long and slender,
in small umbels from the apex of a
3-angular peduncle, glumes bright
green with a brown tibge towards
the base. Local and scattered in
Eragrostis G. 12,872-Paspalidium
gemna tum-Lac ty 1 o c t enium-Chl or i s
virgata open grass stand on a low
sand bank in the river*’ bed.
K. 7f Galana River, E. of Lugard
Palls, 900ft. alt., Tsavo Nat. Park
East; 26/12/1966^
P. J. GREENWAY & KASHai, 12,873<r
04718241