Cyperus glaucophyllus

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Cyperus glaucophyllus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Cyperus
Species:
C. glaucophyllus
Binomial name
Cyperus glaucophyllus
Boeckeler

Cyperus glaucophyllus is a species of sedge that is endemic to eastern Africa, ranging from Sudan in the north to South Africa's Northern Provinces and KwaZulu-Natal in the south. [1]

The species was first formally described by the botanist Johann Otto Boeckeler in 1888. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Cyperus glaucophyllus Boeckeler". Kew Science – Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 1 December 2021.