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Internal ID UUID643ff29ebe82c708661767
Scientific name Carex johnstonii
Authority Boeckeler
First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 7: 278 (1886)

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Carex johnstonii is a type of sedge plant that grows in clumps and lives for many years. It belongs to the Cyperaceae family and is found in central and eastern Africa. The plant was first identified and named by botanist Johann Otto Boeckeler in 1886 as part of his work on plant classification and geography.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Carex kuekenthalii K.Schum. ex C.B.Clarke Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 136 (1906)
Carex volkensii K.Schum. Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas , C: 130 (1895)
Carex johnstonii var. angustifolia Cherm. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 82: 343. 1935

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre

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World Flora Online wfo-0000347860
Tropicos 9908584
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:300384-1
The Plant List kew-227708
Open Tree Of Life 234886
NCBI Taxonomy 502419
IPNI 300384-1
iNaturalist 1077061
GBIF 2723142
EOL 1124168
Wikipedia Carex_johnstonii

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Plant use in Odo-Bulu and Demaro, Bale region, Ethiopia Bussmann RW, Swartzinsky P, Worede A, Evangelista P J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 24-Sep-2011
PMCID:PMC3196683
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-7-28
PMID:21943288

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