Cyperus obtusiflorus Vahl
var. obtusiflorus

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Cyperus obtusiflorus var. obtusiflorus

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus obtusiflorus var. obtusiflorus

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus obtusiflorus var. obtusiflorus

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus obtusiflorus var. obtusiflorus

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

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Synonyms: Cyperus niveus Retz. var. leucocephalus (Kunth) Fosb.
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Literature:

Burrows, J.E. & Willis, C.K. (eds) (2005). Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Page 300. As:Cyperus niveus leucocephalus

Kirby, G. (2013). Wild Flowers of Southeast Botswana Struik Nature, Cape Town South Africa Page 75. (Includes a picture).

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 88.

Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 119.

Wursten, B., Timberlake, J. & Darbyshire, I. (2017). The Chimanimani Mountains: an updated checklist. Kirkia 19(1) Page 82.

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Flora of Malawi: Cyperus obtusiflorus var. obtusiflorus
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Flora of Zimbabwe: Cyperus obtusiflorus var. obtusiflorus

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


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: Cyperus obtusiflorus var. obtusiflorus.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=109680, retrieved 28 March 2024

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