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Internal ID UUID643ff6ad552c4413440891
Scientific name Cyperus turrillii
Authority Kük.
First published in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 29: 199 (1931)

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It is a perennial plant that grows up to 1.5 m in height. The leaves are long and narrow, with a length of up to 40 cm. The inflorescence is a dense, cylindrical spike, which is up to 10 cm in length and contains numerous small, yellow-brown flowers.

Cyperus turrillii is a species of sedge native to parts of central and southern Africa. It is a perennial plant that grows up to 1.5 m in height and has long, narrow leaves up to 40 cm in length. The inflorescence is a dense, cylindrical spike up to 10 cm in length, containing numerous small, yellow-brown flowers. It was first formally described by the botanist Georg Kükenthal in 1931.

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Mariscus laxiflorus Turrill Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 171 (1914)

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Tanzania
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Free State
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Congo
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000384286
Tropicos 100177591
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:306228-1
The Plant List kew-238921
Open Tree Of Life 3959442
IUCN Red List 44393624
IPNI 306228-1
iNaturalist 141141
GBIF 2716681
EOL 1121424
Wikipedia Cyperus_turrillii

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