Scleria foliosa

Scleria foliosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Sclerieae
Genus: Scleria
Species:

Name

Scleria foliosa Hochst. ex A.Rich., 1850

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Scleria complanata Boeckeler in Flora 62: 571 (1879)
    • Scleria dumicola Ridl. in Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 2: 169 (1884)
    • Scleria foliosa var. major Oliv. in Trans. Linn. Soc. 29: 169 (1884)
    • Scleria perrieri Cherm. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 70: 297 (1923)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Western Africa
      • Angola, Benin, Congo, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo
    • Regional: Central Africa
      • Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Malawi, Mali, Niger, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Eswatini, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania
    • Regional: Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Northern Provinces

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Vernacular names