Carex macrophyllidion Nelmes

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Carex macrophyllidion

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Carex macrophyllidion

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Mutinondo Wilderness Area

Carex macrophyllidion

Photo: Lari Merrett
Mutinondo Wilderness Area

Carex macrophyllidion

Photo: Lari Merrett

Carex macrophyllidion

Photo: Lari Merrett
Mutinondo Wilderness Area

Carex macrophyllidion

Photo: Mike Bingham

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Slender perennial to 60 cm tall forming large tufts from a short woody rhizome. Leaves V-shaped in cross-section or more-or-less flat, the longest overtopping the inflorescence. Inflorescence a much-branched panicle with many sessile or shortly stalked spikes.
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Worldwide distribution: Zambia, Zimbabwe; Angola, Tanzania
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Literature:

Hoenselaar, K., Verdcourt, B. & Beentje, H.J. (2010). Cyperaceae Flora of Tropical East Africa Page 434.

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 87.

Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A Checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mount Mulanje, Malawi Scripta Botanica Belgica 34 National Botanic Garden of Belgium Page 75.

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Flora of Malawi: Carex macrophyllidion
Flora of Zambia: Carex macrophyllidion
Flora of Zimbabwe: Carex macrophyllidion

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Carex macrophyllidion
African Plant Database: Carex macrophyllidion
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Carex macrophyllidion
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Carex macrophyllidion
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IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Carex macrophyllidion
JSTOR Plant Science: Carex macrophyllidion
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Carex macrophyllidion
Plants of the World Online: Carex macrophyllidion
Tropicos: Carex macrophyllidion
Wikipedia: Carex macrophyllidion




Flora of Burundi: Species information: Carex macrophyllidion.
https://www.burundiflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=111850, retrieved 5 October 2024

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