Schoenoplectus confusus
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Cleveland Dam, Harare
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Cleveland Dam, Harare
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Cleveland Dam, Harare
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Munavalate, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique
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Munavalate, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique
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Munavalate, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique
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Munavalate, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique
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Munavalate, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique
Gwembe
May 2010
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Gwembe
May 2010
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Sifula River
Oct 2010
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| Synonyms: |
Scirpus rogersii N.E. Br. |
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| Frequency: | |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Inflorescence in sub-terminal, branched clusters, reddish brown, borne at the base of an erect, sharply pointed bract, which clearly overtops the inflorescence by 2-3 cm. |
| Type location: |
Ethiopia |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | confusus: confused, uncertain |
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| FZ divisions: | GI |
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| Endemic status: | |
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| Insects associated with this species: | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Thursday 16 October 2014 |
| Literature: |
Browning, J., Gordon-Gray, K.D., Lock, M., Beentje, H., Vollesen, K., Bauters, K., Archer, C., Larridon, I., Xanthos, M., Vorster, P., Bruhl, J., Wilson, K. & Zhang, X. (2020). Cyperaceae Flora Zambesiaca 14 Pages 32 - 33. Chapano, C. & Mugarisanwa, N.H. (2003). Plants of the Matobo District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 32. As Schoenoplectus confusus natalitius 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 89. As Schoenoplectus confusus subsp. natalitius |
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