Cyperus involucratus Rottb.

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Cyperus involucratus Rottb.

  • Collector(s)

    L. Ellemann 799, 08 Aug 1993

  • Location

    Tanzania. Arusha. Ngorongoro Conservation Area, along Embaruwai river.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04718657

    Occurrence ID: 54e979b5-5612-4c98-aca3-b52d984c8f47

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • State/Province

    Arusha

  • Locality

    Ngorongoro Conservation Area, along Embaruwai river

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1600 m. (5249 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -3.23, 35.27

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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BOTANICAL
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
 04718657
ARUSHA. Ngorongoro Conservation Area, along Embaruwai river in swamp.
Information given by Lepilal ole Nakuroi and William ole Seki,
Irking'onde-agegroup.
(35° 16' E 3° 14' S). Alt. 1600 m.	Aug	08, 1993
Maasai name: eseiyai Used for tieing construtions and as robe to hang up meat.
(The Barabaig use the pounded root mixed with fat to treat their clothes.
Herbarium of the University of Aarhus, Denmark (AAU)
FLORA OF TANZANIA
Lis Ellemann
799
Cyperus involucratus Rottb.
Cyperaceae
04718657