Bulbostylis congolensis
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Mutinondo Wilderness Area
Mar 2013
Photo: Lari Merret
Mutinondo Wilderness Area
Mar 2013
Photo: Lari Merret
Mutinondo Wilderness Area
Mar 2013
Photo: Lari Merret
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| Synonyms: |
Bulbostylis pusilla subsp. congolensis (De Wild.) R.W. Haines |
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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Slender tufted annual. Stems and leaves densely short hairy. Glumes 1.5‒2 mm long. |
| Type location: |
DRC |
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| Habitat: | Grassland and bushland, sheltered crevices in rocky outcrops. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | 1050 - 1400 m |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Tropical Africa, Mali and Ethiopia to Tanzania and Zambia. |
| FZ divisions: | N,W |
| Zambian distribution (Provinces): | Nw,N,Mc |
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| Endemic status: | |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Monday 28 August 2017 |
| Literature: |
Hoenselaar, K., Verdcourt, B. & Beentje, H.J. (2010). Cyperaceae Flora of Tropical East Africa Page 95. |
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Bulbostylis congolensisAfrican Plant Database: Bulbostylis congolensis
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Bulbostylis congolensis
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Bulbostylis congolensis
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Bulbostylis congolensis
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