Cyperus digitatus Roxb.
subsp. auricomus (Sieber ex Spreng.) Kük.

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Records of this taxon from all countries are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.

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Record number No of images Record date Recorder(s) Coll. Det. Conf. Herbaria Habitat Location Loc code(s) Outing code Planted code Country QDS Grid ref. FZ Div Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
123798003 Jan 2024MA Hyde
B Goodwin
MA Hyde
StreamsideGreystone Nature Preserve1,180Zimbabwe1731C1 C1456-17.74838031.1305987
118888031 Dec 2022MA Hyde
IC Riddell
MA Hyde
In damMukuvisi Woodlands, Harare1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C1490-17.84012531.0868827
77272117 Feb 2001MG Bingham
CR Peters
MG Bingham
CR Peters
12435
MG Bingham
Seepage zone above the stream. Not near hot water. Chinyunyu hotspring: Chongwe District, Great East Road 130 km, Nyabutaye, 80-mile dambo. 0Zambia1529A2 C1050-15.15000029.3550005
90724008 Jan 2000MG Bingham
Beel
MG Bingham
Beel
12065
Kew Staff
K

Muddy depression in Lupangala dambo. Mporokoso District, Kalungwishi Headwaters at Lipangala (Mipangala) confluence. 0Zambia0930C4 N1540K, det D.Simpson as Cyperus sp-9.88833330.3550006
81763006 Feb 1996SA Renvoize
SA Renvoize
5529
Sedge and grass swamp south of Ncheta Island. Growing dominant over large areas of swamps.Luapula District; Lake Bangweulu, southern part. 1120Zambia N1062Robust tall grass with ascending culms 2cm in diameter and 4 metres high.0
77271111 Jan 1996MG Bingham
MG Bingham
Chisamba district, Chisamba, Sable Farm (David Gordon) 1400Zambia1428C4 C1200-14.91666728.2666674
90720028 Mar 1995MG Bingham
DK Harder
MG Bingham
DK Harder
10472
MRSC

Swamp, with Typha Chilanga, Munda Wanga Gardens. 0Zambia C02m. tall0
121457019 Dec 1994MA Hyde
RB Drummond
MA Hyde
RB Drummond
Greystone Nature Preserve1,180Zimbabwe1731C1 C1470From a Provisional List of Plants dated 19 March 1994 compiled by Bob Drummond and Mark Hyde0
81762008 Dec 1993MC Merello
MC Merello
988
C Archer
PRE

Dried dambo and grasslands around Lake Mweru Wantipa. Kaputa District; Mweru Wantipa National Park, along main road through park (D-37) 18.6 km south of northern park gate. 940Zambia0829D1 N1000Clumping sedge of sandy lake shore to 1 m tall; spikes light golden-yellow; leaves with white undersides.-8.68333329.5333335
90723017 Apr 1991MG Bingham
MG Bingham
5982
MG Bingham
Dambo depression Shangombo Distr., cattle cordon, Zukwe village0Zambia1623A4 B1030-16.32650023.4427002
90725009 Dec 1990MG Bingham
MG Bingham
6916
MG Bingham
Stream bed Lusaka SE 20km., Jellis' farm (Lazy J Ranch). 1450Zambia1528A4 C1300large sedge in stream bed -15.49166728.4666674
90726016 Oct 1990MG Bingham
MG Bingham
6645a
MG Bingham
Dambo depression Senanga District, Kaanja to Mutomena 31km. 0Zambia1623A4 B1030-16.32650023.4427002
90721018 Aug 1990MG Bingham
MG Bingham
6400
MG Bingham
Stream bed Lusaka SE 20km., Jellis' farm (Lazy J Ranch). 1450Zambia1528A4 C1300large sedge in stream bed -15.49166728.4666674
90719019 Aug 1988MG Bingham
MG Bingham
4797
MG Bingham
Swamp grassland. Serenje District, Kasanka Nat. Park, Musola R. 990Zambia1230C2 C1300Over flowering97-12.58333330.2833334
90732002 Jan 1964HJ van Rensburg
HJ van Rensburg
2679
MRSC

On black clay soil along a riverbankMazabuka, adjacent to Nanga Estate0Zambia S00
90731009 Mar 1963HJ van Rensburg
HJ van Rensburg
1663
C Archer
MRSC

Mazabuka District, Kabanje, west of Mazabuka Veterinary Research Station0Zambia S00
90729015 Jan 1963HJ van Rensburg
HJ van Rensburg
1225
MRSC

Marshy landChoma, the upper reaches of the Matama river above the Pemba-Namwala road0Zambia S00
90727004 Jan 1963WL Astle
WL Astle
1881
C Archer
MRSC

Floodplain, deep waterKasama District, Chambeshi, Kalunga R. floodplain0Zambia N0MRSC: "=Astle 1298, not C.digitatus", det CA as C.d.auricomus, Feb00); 0
90728004 Jan 1963WL Astle
WL Astle
1919
MRSC

FloodplainChambeshi floodplain, forms communities around some lagoons0Zambia N00
90730013 Jul 1962WL Astle
WL Astle
1523
MRSC

Roadside ditch, across a damboNr. Mochipapa, roadside ditch, across a dambo.0Zambia S00
90722007 Dec 1960BL Mitchell
BL Mitchell
2/57
MRSC

Namwala District, Kafue National Park, Nkala1000Zambia S00
90733017 Nov 1959RB Drummond
J Cookson
RB Drummond
J Cookson
6576
SRGH

Kalabo0Zambia B00
77273104 Oct 1953EA Robinson
EA Robinson
337
EA Robinson
J Meikle
MRSC

Muddy edge of river Choma District, Mapanza 0Zambia S00
232600 Thestor survey area1,80Zimbabwe1731C3 C00

Total records found: 24



Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Botswana: Species information: Records of: Cyperus digitatus.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=109510, retrieved 3 May 2024

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