Cyperus margaritaceus Vahl

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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
62841426 Dec 2014S Holt
S Holt
Open fragmented coastal forestVilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique0Mozambique2135C4 GI13-21.95645135.3121407
61431215 Jul 2014S Holt
S Holt
Frequently inundated grassland on alkaline soilCochua, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique0Mozambique2235A3 GI29-22.34155335.1675007
62843327 Apr 2014S Holt
S Holt
Open fragmented coastal forestVilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique0Mozambique2135C4 GI5-21.98028635.3165357
93140024 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen
1431
ES Klaassen
WIND

Okavango, Rundu District: Road from Omega III to Divundu.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C4 1016sedge; Notes: Tufted, annual, bulbous based sedge. Leaves mainly basal. Culms triangular. Inflorescence terminal, subtended by three leafy bracts. Spikelets clustered, white. Occasional, in full sun, in sandy soil.-17.97583022.4833305
93420023 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen
1403
ES Klaassen
WIND

Okavango, Rundu District: Road from Kongola Airstrip, in a westerly direction.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1 101370 cm high; sedge; Notes: 70 cm high sedge. Leaves basal, lanceolate. Culms striate, triangular. Heads terminal, subtended by three leafy bracts, clustered, white. Occasional, in full sun, in sandy soil.-17.74944023.1608305
95490022 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen
1388
ES Klaassen
WIND

Okavango, Rundu District: South of Omega III, in omuramba.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B2 99760 cm high; sedge; Notes: Bulbous based, 60 cm high sedge. Leaves linear, mainly basal. Culm triangular. Inflorescence terminal, subtended by 3 leafy bracts. Spikelets clustered, white. Occasional, in full sun, in moist sandy soil.-18.00639022.9469402
93325021 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen
1360
ES Klaassen
WIND

Okavango, Rundu District: 141 km from Bagani bridge to Kongola.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D4 103370 cm high; sedge; Notes: Bulbous based, annual, 50 cm high sedge. Leaves basal, linear. Culms triangular. Inflorescence terminal, subtended by 3 leafy bracts. Spikelets white, clustered. Occasional, in sandy soil, in shade of tree.-17.87444022.8755605
93085020 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen
1349
ES Klaassen
WIND

Okavango, Rundu District: Bagani to Kongola.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C3 105150 cm high; sedge; Notes: Bulbous, 50 cm high sedge. Basal part red-brown. Culm triangular. Inflorescence subtended by 3 leafy bracts. Spikelets white, clustered. Occasional, in full sun, in sandy soil of omuramba.-17.98194022.1036105
95380020 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen
1341
ES Klaassen
WIND

Okavango, Rundu District: Bagani to Kongola.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A1 105090 cm high; sedge; Notes: Bulbous, 90 cm high sedge. Stems triangular. Bulb scales light brown. Inflorescence subtended by 3 leafy bracts. Spikelets clustered, white. Uncommon, in sandy soil of firebreak, in full sun.-18.02861022.1033302
95000019 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
D Lutombi
ES Klaassen
1300
ES Klaassen
WIND

Okavango, Rundu District: Rundu - Divundu main road0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A1 109260 cm high; sedge; Notes: Rhizomatous, 60 cm high sedge. Culms triangular. Inflorescence terminal, subtended by three unequal leafy bracts. Spikelets terminal, clustered, white. Bulb scales red-brown. Occasional, in sandy soil in full sun.-18.00111021.0591702
77274105 Dec 1999MG Bingham
MG Bingham
In woodlandLusaka SE 20km., Jellis' farm (Lazy J Ranch). 1450Zambia1528A4 C1300-15.48333328.4666674
95568021 Dec 1998GL Maggs
GL Maggs
681
C Mannheimer
WIND

Caprivi: East Caprivi, Balelwa - on banks of channel.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1823A2 0sedge; Notes: Low-growing sedge, about 30 cm high. Leaves narrow, grey-green, glabrous, glaucous (also bracts). Inflorescence: globose cluster of spikelets of about 20 mm in diameter. Spikelet narrowly ovate, laterally flattened, about 10 x 4 mm, white to green tinted bracts.-18.12500023.3750002
81772019 Feb 1997NB Zimba
NB Zimba
926
C Archer
PRE

Brown Kalahari sands soilsLivingstone District; Chief Mukuni Area; 2.1 km along road to Chief Mukuni Palace from junction with Victoria Falls Road in Baikiae forest.0Zambia1725D4 S960Occasional on open sandy patches in forest understory. Roots with sweet aroma. Inflorescence cream to grey appearing yellow around the bases.-17.91666725.8833335
81770020 Mar 1996B Luwiika
B Luwiika
373
C Archer
B Luwiika
PRE

Kalabo District; In the Lukona local forest; 3.3 km W from Lukona Basic School. 0Zambia1522B4 B1140Approx. 20 cm tall; stems dark green; leaves dark green; inflorescence light grey with a brown tint.-15.38333322.8666675
6627005 Nov 1995MA Hyde
RB Drummond
Vlei and anthillsPTC Land just north of Haka Game park1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 UR038290C15500
81771022 Feb 1995NB Zimba
NB Zimba
634
C Archer
PRE

In rocky habitatMwinilunga District; Ikelenge; Milomba Hill, 12 km from turnoff of the Kalene Hill Road located 12.6 km from Ikelenge. 0Zambia1124A1 W1440 bases of the stems brown; inflorescence light brown with green.-11.22638924.1672225
81769015 Feb 1995DK Harder
DK Harder
2703
C Archer
PRE

In Marquesia woodland/Hymenocardia chipya on shallow soils with abundant mica. All vegetation pale green to yellow. Solwezi District; Acres National Forest/Jirundu Botanical Reserve; ca. 12.1 km NW of Solwezi-Mwinilunga Road; (78 km W of Solwezi) 6.6 km NW of bridge over West River. 0Zambia1225B2 W1440Occasional; among rocks; bracts light yellow at base to brown on tips.-12.18666725.8241675
81768031 Jan 1995DK Harder
DK Harder
2541
C Archer
PRE

In miombo woodland once grazed. Soil silty, sand and hard-packed clay. Kabwe Rural District; Chisamba. Ca. 7 km W of Great North Road on road to Wardy Farm, collections on farm between farm house and Wangwe (sp?) River at western edge of property. 0Zambia1528C3 C1140Occasional in sand at edge of dry dambo; inflorescence bracts light yellow-green.-15.75555628.1422225
81767021 Dec 1993MG Bingham
MG Bingham
9883
MG Bingham
Kalahari woodland.Mongu District; Looma, Nanganda. 0Zambia1523B1 B1060-15.10000023.6833334
81766024 Nov 1992MG Bingham
MG Bingham
8724
MG Bingham
Mpika District; Mwaleshi River, Mala Wildlife Camp. 910Zambia1132C2 N1150-11.61666732.3333335
94630016 Feb 1989GL Maggs
GL Maggs
725
C Mannheimer
WIND

Caprivi: 17 Km to Ngoma from Bukalo.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D3 0sedge; Notes: Sedge, up to 50 cm high. Leaves filiform, rolled, grey-green, basally purple-tinted and membranous, glabrous, persistent. Peduncle erect, relatively rigid. Spikelets about 3 / cluster, ovoid, flattened, about 10 x 6 mm, creamy white. Brackets inconspicuous, linear. Growing in mixed Terminalia sericea / Combretum woodland.-17.87500024.6250004
93752011 Jan 1986CJH Hines
CJH Hines
543
HH Kolberg
WIND

Caprivi: About 20 km east of the Kwando River, Eastern Caprivi.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C4 0sedge; Notes: Dense Baikiaea/Combretum woodland with thick shrub layer. Deep sandy soils. Sedge. Up to 40 cm high. Bracts white with green margins. Common.-17.87500023.3750005
121062004 Nov 1981EB Best
EB Best
1792
SRGH

Mukuvisi Woodlands, Harare.1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C14720
93218001 Jun 1966KL Tinley
KL Tinley
1506
NV Clarke
WIND

Caprivi: Western Caprivi Strip, near Bwabwata Camp.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D3 0sedge; Notes: Common sedge in savanna woodland on sand. Up to 1 feet 6 inches in height.-17.87500022.6250005
63773010 Jan 1964EA Robinson
EA Robinson
R 6153
Peat bogChakwenga Headwaters area1710Zambia1529A2 C1075From E.A.Robinson's collection written by Bob Drummond-15.15210029.3537004
77307112 Dec 1961WL Astle
WL Astle
WLA_1092
WL Astle
C Archer
MRSC

0Zambia 0Determined as Cyperus margaritaceus var nduru 0
77275113 Jan 1961BL Mitchell
BL Mitchell
BLM (HDANR_7782)
BL Mitchell
C Archer
MRSC

0Zambia 00
295590 Jan 1956OB Miller
OB Miller
3230
SRGH

GrasslandFarm Besna Kobila570Zimbabwe2028B3 W1460Inflorescence white. [See note 16]0
231960 Mukuvisi Woodland1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C00
232610 Thestor survey area1,80Zimbabwe1731C3 C00

Total records found: 30



Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave 2007-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Mozambique: Species information: Records of: Cyperus margaritaceus.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=109660, retrieved 20 April 2024

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