Cyperus leptocladus Kunth

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Derivation of specific name: leptocladus: thin-stemmed or -branched
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Zimbabwe distribution: N,W,C,E
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Literature:

Chapano, C. & Mamuto, M. (2003). Plants of the Chimanimani District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 19.

Chapano, C. & Mugarisanwa, N.H. (2003). Plants of the Matobo District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 12.

Heath, A. & Heath, R. (2009). Field Guide to the Plants of Northern Botswana including the Okavango Delta Kew Publishing Page 536. (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.


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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Cyperus leptocladus
African Plant Database: Cyperus leptocladus
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Cyperus leptocladus
Plants of the World Online: Cyperus leptocladus
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Wikipedia: Cyperus leptocladus


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Cyperus leptocladus.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=109630, retrieved 28 March 2024

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