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Internal ID UUID643ff544b298e682301158
Scientific name Cyperus deciduus
Authority Boeckeler
First published in Flora 62: 547. 1879

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It is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows to a height of up to 1.5 meters. The leaves are linear and up to 30 cm long. The inflorescence is a compound umbel of up to 40 spikelets. The spikelets are yellowish-green in color and are up to 5 cm long. The fruits are small and brownish-black in color.

Cyperus deciduus is a species of sedge that is native to central Africa. It is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 1.5 meters tall and has linear leaves up to 30 cm long. The inflorescence is a compound umbel of up to 40 spikelets, which are yellowish-green in color and up to 5 cm long. The fruits are small and brownish-black in color. It was first formally described by the botanist Johann Otto Boeckeler in 1879.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Cyperus wittei Cherm. Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 22: 64 (1932)
Mariscus deciduus C.B.Clarke Fl. Cap. 7: 191 (1897)

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World Flora Online wfo-0000371180
Tropicos 100176030
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:304270-1
The Plant List kew-236275
Open Tree Of Life 3959610
IPNI 304271-1
iNaturalist 583232
GBIF 2716193
EOL 1122036
Wikipedia Cyperus_deciduus

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